Coach Kim Weiss said that young hockey players in the United States want to be like Alexander Ovechkin
Maryland Black Beers junior team coach Kim Weiss Twitter assessed the influence of the Russian striker of the Washington Capitals club Alexander Ovechkin on young hockey players in the United States.
Weiss said she started coaching kids in 2011. “All the kids at the age of five or six tried to click on the goal, then jumped on the glass, celebrated like Ovi after his goals. I think all the guys want to be like him, ”she said.
Ovechkin is the second-best scorer in the National Hockey League (NHL). On March 26, he closed the gap on Canadian Wayne Gretzky to 72 goals, on account of which 894 goals. The asset of the Russian 822 abandoned washers.
Ovechkin has been with the Capitals since 2005. He won the Stanley Cup with the club in 2018.
Source: Lenta
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