Hockey player Lyubushkin said that Ovechkin’s pursuit of Gretzky is the number one topic in the United States
Buffalo Sabers player Ilya Lyubushkin spoke about the attitude in the United States towards Washington Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s record in the National Hockey League (NHL). His words are quoted by Sport-Express.
Lyubushkin said that Ovechkin’s record is constantly talked about on TV. Topic number one. They constantly spin his anniversary goal, each next puck is the number one topic, ”he shared.
On account of the 37-year-old Russian captain of the capital team, who ranks second in the list of the best snipers in the history of the NHL, 809 abandoned goals. Thus, he reduced the backlog to 85 goals behind Gretzky, who hit the opponents’ goal 894 times and leads the league in the league snipers.
Ovechkin has been playing in the NHL since 2005. He spent all seasons in North America with Washington. Together with the club, the hockey player won the Stanley Cup in 2018.
Source: Lenta
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