Russian Washington Capitals striker Alexander Ovechkin scored in the National Hockey League regular season match against the Florida Panthers. The results are available on the tournament website.
The goal was for the Russian hockey player 740th in the NHL championships. He was named the second star of the match. The athlete is ranked fifth among the best snipers in the history of the league. Ovechkin nearly made it to fourth-placed Brett Hull, one goal behind him.
Center striker Wayne Gretzky, who scored 894 goals, is considered the best NHL scorer in history, Gordy Howe – 801 goals and Jaromir Jagr – 766 in the top three.
The Capitals were defeated by Florida in overtime. The meeting ended with a score of 4: 5. Washington are fourth in the Eastern Conference league table with 14 points in ten games. Florida is leading with 19 points.
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