Kuznetsov’s goal and two Ovechkin assists helped Washington defeat San Jose in the NHL
The Washington Capitals defeated the San Jose Sharks in a regular season match of the National Hockey League (NHL). This was reported by a Lenta.ru correspondent.
The meeting ended with a score of 3:1 in favor of the capital team. Dylan Strome, Tom Wilson and Russian forward Evgeny Kuznetsov helped Washington win. The team captain, Russian striker Alexander Ovechkin also scored two passes.
For Washington, this is the third consecutive victory in the regular season. San Jose lost all nine matches to start the season.
Ovechkin continues his pursuit of Canadian Wayne Gretzky’s sniper record. He has 824 goals, closing the gap with the leader, who has 894 goals. The Russian has already surpassed Canadian Gordie Howe, who is in third place, in this indicator.
Source: Lenta

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