President of the KHL Alexey Morozov told that the attacker “Washington Capitals » Alexander Ovechkin gave his wife Anastasia a gift, scoring three goals against the Vegas Golden Knights and leading the NHL sniper race.
On Sunday, Ovechkin scored a hat-trick in the match against Vegas (5:2). The 39-year-old Russian has 13 goals this season, sharing first place on the list of top NHL snipers with Sam Rinehart (Florida) and Leon Draisaitl (Edmonton).
— Alexandre prepared well for the season, he rested a lot, he is keeping himself in shape. He had a reward: the day before was his wife’s birthday. Apparently he wanted to congratulate her on her hat-trick. Congratulations to Alexander, love creates emotions and Sasha came out and gave a gift.
Everyone is waiting for him to beat the great Wayne Gretzky’s record. Judging by the way Alexander is playing, we hope that record will be reached this season.
– Is the whole world waiting? Or someone for Gretzky?
— All Alexander’s fans and everyone in Russia supports him. Maybe there are people in North America who don’t want a record,” Morozov told .
Ovechkin, with 866 goals, ranks second on the list of top scorers in NHL history, behind Gretzky (894).
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