Singer Lyubov Uspenskaya said she was friends with a Russian hockey player Alexander Ovechkin .
Ovechkin, 38, has played for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League since 2005. The Russian forward ranks second on the NHL’s all-time leading sniper list with 853 goals, just behind Canadian Gretzky (894).
— In my opinion, the most popular sports are hockey and football. In my opinion, more hockey. A very strong sport. I love hockey. We are great friends with Ovechkin. For his birthday, I once wished him to break Gretzky’s record. And it seems that he is croaking, he is getting closer, “says Uspenskaïa, a correspondent for .
The Russian forward ranks second on the list of all-time NHL snipers with 853 goals, just behind Canadian Wayne Gretzky (894).
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