Netizens drew attention to the emotional communication between Russian Washington Capitals striker Alexander Ovechkin and his teammates during the National Hockey League (NHL) regular season match with the Winnipeg Jets. Comments are available in Twitter journalist Alberto Noguera.
After losing the majority in the first period, Ovechkin criticized striker Daniel Sprong, explaining what to do on the court. “Spronger, go for that fucking patch!” – said the Russian to his teammate. After that, Sprong scored the puck.
American fans were frightened by Ovechkin’s manner of communication. “If they yelled at me like that, I would definitely cry and never go out on the ice”, “Don’t tease the Russian bear. This is what Alex Ovechkin looks like when he is dissatisfied, ”the users wrote.
The meeting ended with a score of 5: 2 in favor of “Washington”. Ovechkin scored with an abandoned puck. For the Russian, the goal was the 752nd in the NHL regular championships, according to this indicator, he is in fourth place in the history of the league. He reduced the gap from the third Jaromir Jagr by one more goal, now the Russian has 14 goals before the Czech hockey player.
This season, Ovechkin played 30 matches. He has 22 goals and 25 assists. In the list of scorers, the Russian shares first place with Canadian Edmonton Oilers forward Conor McDavid.
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