Ovechkin scored against Columbus and broke a record 14-game goalless streak in the NHL
Russian forward of the Washington Capitals Alexander Ovechkin broke a record 14-game goalless streak in National Hockey League (NHL) matches. This was reported by a Lenta.ru correspondent.
The forward scored in the regular season match against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The main time of the meeting ended with the score 2:2, and Ovechkin scored in overtime, bringing victory to his team. In addition to the goal, the Russian scored an assist.
Ovechkin scored his 828th goal in the NHL regular season and closed the gap with Wayne Gretzky, who leads in this indicator. The retired Canadian has 894 goals to his name.
Ovechkin has played 30 games in the NHL this season. The Russian has 6 goals and 14 assists.
Source: Lenta
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