Honored Coach of the USSR Tatiana Tarasova told that the Washington forward Alexander Ovechkin can break sniper record Wayne Gretzky in the NHL.
On Tuesday, September 17, Ovechkin turned 39. Earlier this month, he returned to the United States from Russia to prepare for the new season.
— I wish Ovechkin good health.
— Do you think Alexander will be able to beat Gretzky’s record?
“I think yes, he can,” Tarasova told .
Ovechkin ranks second on the league’s all-time scoring list with 853 goals, behind Gretzky (894).
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