Lawyer and Dynamo fan Alexander Dobrovinsky in an interview with he said that he considered him the best national hockey player Alexandra Maltseva and not another Dynamo player Alexandra Ovechkina .
Maltsev, as a member of the USSR national team, won gold at the 1972 Olympics in Sapporo and the 1976 Games in Innsbruck, and the hockey player also won nine world championships. At club level, Maltsev played for Dynamo Moscow from 1967 to 1984, won the USSR Cup as a member of the club and became multiple championship winners.
— Are you proud that the best hockey player in Russia, Alexander Ovechkin, is a Dynamo player?
— Ovechkin is the greatest hockey player of his time, but for me the best player in our country is Alexander Maltsev. Ovechkin is an immovable block and Maltsev is a little virtuoso. My dream is to see Ovechkin break Gretzky’s record, but my heart belongs to Maltsev. What he did on the ice was real theater, magnificence,” Dobrovinsky told .
Ovechkin, 39, is the second highest scorer in NHL history with 853 goals, behind Wayne Gretzky (894).
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