Forward “Washington” TJ Oshi said that the club lacks Alexander Ovechkin
Forward “Washington Capitals” TJ Oshi spoke about the club’s performances in the absence of Russian Alexander Ovechkin. The words of the athlete leads the official website of the National Hockey League (NHL).
“We’re missing the big man [Овечкина]missing John Carlson. We have to play with the squad that we have, ”said Oshi, adding that the team misses the Russian and is ready to provide him with any support.
On Sunday, February 19, “Washington” lost on the road “Carolina Hurricanes” with a score of 1:4. After Ovechkin left for Russia, the capital club suffered four defeats in a row. Oshi noted that the only way to give the team back the confidence is to start winning, and for this you need to play in the style of the playoffs.
On February 15, Ovechkin announced the death of his father, Mikhail. A day earlier, the hockey player left the location of “Washington” and flew to Moscow. Before the match with Florida, Washington paid tribute to Ovechkin Sr.
Source: Lenta

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