Ovechkin commented on the defeat of Washington from Winnipeg
The Russian striker “Washington Capitals” Alexander Ovechkin commented on the defeat of his team from a leading hockey league (NHL) of the Winnipig Jets club. This was reported by the press service of Washington.
“They played the two best teams. It was a battle, a difficult game for each team. Obviously, it was a match of the playoff level, ”said the Russian.
The duel between Washington and Winnipeg ended with the victory of Jets in overtime with a score of 5: 4. Ovechkin was noted in this meeting with one abandoned puck. She became the 877th for him in the NHL regular championships. He reduced the lag from the Canadian Record Wayne Gretzki to 17 goals.
Earlier, Ovechkin’s teammate Tom Wilson spoke about the huge popularity of the Russian in the USA and Canada. “It doesn’t matter which city we are in – wherever Ovechkin passes, everyone instantly gets up and get phones. The reaction is just like a rock star, ”he said.
Source: Lenta
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