Washington forward Ovechkin extended his goalless streak in the NHL to nine games
Washington Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin extended his goalless streak in the National Hockey League (NHL) in a match against the New York Rangers (4:0). This was reported by a Lenta.ru correspondent.
The forward failed to hit the goal for the ninth match in a row. The last time the Russian was able to score a goal was on November 19 in a meeting with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
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On December 8, Ovechkin became the first Russian in the NHL to reach the 1,500-point mark. The forward scored his anniversary point in the regular season match against the Dallas Stars. The Russian made an assist, and his team was defeated in a shootout (4:5).
This season, Ovechkin played 24 matches in the NHL regular season. The 38-year-old Russian has five goals and ten assists.
Source: Lenta
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