Russian Ovechkin reached a clean 11th place in the list of the best NHL scorers
Russian striker and captain Washington Capitals Alexander Ovechkin went to 11th place in the list of the best scorers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Statistics are available on the organization’s website.
Ovechkin was noted by the goal in the regular championship match with Utah. The 39-year-old Russian scored 1591 points for his career. To do this, it took him 1465 matches. He bypassed this indicator Phil Esposito, on the account of which 1590 points in 1282 games.
Ovechkin ranks second in terms of heads (879) in the NHL regular championships. The lag from the leading indicator of Wayne Gretzka is 15 goals. The league suggests that the Russian will beat the Canadian record on April 10, 2025 during the Washington home match with Carolina Hurricanes.
Ovechkin has been playing in the NHL since 2005, throughout the entire Ocean career he has been playing for Washington. Together with the club, in 2018 he won the Stanley Cup.
Source: Lenta
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