Agent Ovechkin Chistyakov spoke about the desire of the hockey player to play at the Olympics-2026
Agent Alexander Ovechkin Gleb Chistyakov spoke about the desire of the hockey player to play at the Olympics-2026. Chistyakov’s words are cited by the Telegram channel Alex Ovechkin.
“Sasha always wants to be in Jersey of the Russian national team, that’s for sure. But will we be at the Olympics? So far there are more questions, ”said the player agent.
Earlier, the National Hockey League (NHL) updated the forecast for the date of the Ovechkin record for the number of goals in the regular championships. The new date is named on April 16, 2025. On this day, Washington will play on the exit with New York Ilanders. Previously, the reward reward was called April 11, when the metropolitan team will meet with Carolina Hurricanes.
The 39-year-old Ovechkin ranks second in the history of the number of goals (875) in the NHL regular championships. The lag from the leading of the Canadian Wayne Gretzka is 19 goals.
The 2026 Winter Olympic Games will be held in Los Angeles. The International Hockey Federation (IIHF) extended the removal of the national teams of Russia and Belarus for the season-2024/2025. The question of the team’s participation in the Olympic Games-2026 remains open. For the first time, restrictions were introduced in February 2022.
Source: Lenta
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