Washington Capitals coach Laviolette expressed hope that Ovechkin will return to the US within a week
Washington Capitals head coach Peter Laviolette discussed the timing of the return of team captain, Russian Alexander Ovechkin to the United States. His words lead to Twitter The Athletic correspondent Tariq El-Bashi.
“I hope Ovechkin comes back this week. Let’s see, now he is doing household chores, ”said Laviolette.
On February 19, Washington Capitals forward TJ Oshi said that the team misses the Russian and is ready to provide him with any support. “We’re missing the big man [Овечкина]missing John Carlson. We have to play with the squad that we have, ”added Oshi.
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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