Columbus Blue Jackets forward Kirill Marchenko shared his emotions after participating in the gala match of the traditional Ovi Cup tournament, organized under the patronage of the captain of the Washington Capitals, Alexander Ovechkin.
In addition to Ovechkin, the match, which took place on Saturday in Mytishchi, brought together current players of NHL clubs – Kirill Kaprizov, Evgeni Malkin, Egor Chinakhov. They were opposed by legends of Soviet and Russian hockey – Vyacheslav Fetisov, Vyacheslav Butsaev, Alexander Guskov, Alexey Kasatonov, Ilya Kovalchuk, Alexey Morozov and others. The match ended with a score of 6:6.
— The match was just great, I really liked everything. It’s always cool to play with stars of the past like Fetisov, Morozov.
“Have I developed chemistry with Ovechkin? Yes, you can say so, we establish interaction. He is a hockey player of the highest class, it is great to play with him,” Marchenko is quoted by Soviet Sport.
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