NHL predicted that Ovechkin would beat Gretzky’s record on April 10, 2025
The National Hockey League (NHL) updated the forecast by the date of the record of the Russian striker Washington Capitals Alexander Ovechkin by the number of goals in the regular championships. This was reported on the League website.
On average, the Russian striker in the current season scores 0.68 goals per game. The NHL predicted that Ovechkin would beat the Canadian record of Wayne Gretzky on April 10, 2025. On this day, Washington’s home match with Carolina Hurricanes will be held.
Earlier, Ovechkin was marked with a goal in the empty gates of Florida Panthers 0.1 seconds before the end of the match. The meeting ended with a score of 5: 3 in favor of Washington.
The 39-year-old Ovechkin ranks second in terms of the number of goals (878) in the NHL regular championships in history. The lag from the leading in this indicator from the Canadian Gretzka is 16 goals.
Source: Lenta
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