Kuznetsov’s assist helped Washington win an NHL game without Ovechkin

Kuznetsov’s assist helped Washington win an NHL game without Ovechkin

Kuznetsov’s pass helped Washington, without Ovechkin, beat the Rangers in the NHL

The Washington Capitals defeated the New York Rangers in a regular season match of the National Hockey League (NHL). This was reported by a Lenta.ru correspondent.

The meeting took place in the US capital and ended with a score of 3:2 in favor of the hosts. Anthony Mantha, Nic Dowd and TJ Oshie scored for Washington. An assist from Russian forward Evgeny Kuznetsov also helped the team win.

In this match, the capital club played without its captain, Russian Alexander Ovechkin. The forward missed the match due to a lower body injury.

Washington scored 46 points in 40 games and moved up to fifth place in the Eastern Conference Metropolitan Division standings. The Rangers lead the list with 54 points.

Source: Lenta

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