Hockey player Alexander Ovechkin left the location of “Washington” for family reasons
Russian striker of the National Hockey League (NHL) Washington Capitals club Alexander Ovechkin left the team. This is reported in Twitter commands.
The Washington Capitals said that the departure of the 37-year-old hockey player is related to the health of a loved one and family circumstances. The timing of the return of the player is not called.
Washington’s next game in the NHL regular season will take place on February 15 against the Carolina Hurricanes. The meeting will begin at 03:00 Moscow time.
Ovechkin is the second-best scorer in NHL history. On account of his 812 goals. The backlog from Canadian Wayne Gretzky, leading in the list, is 82 goals.
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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