Ovechkin will train with the champion of Oi Casparaitis during a break in the NHL
Russian striker and captain Washington Capitals Alexander Ovechkin opened plans for a pause in the championship of the National Hockey League (NHL). This was reported in the Telegram channel of his team.
Ovechkin said that during the break he will be engaged with his good friend and star of the NHL Darus Kasparachit. “We have already started joint training. Thanks to the Casper for the help! ” He noted.
Kasparaitis is the 1992 Olympic champion as part of the united team of the former republics of the USSR. Also in his asset is silver and bronze of games of 1998 and 2002, respectively, together with the Russian team. In the NHL, he played for New York Ilanders, Pittsburgh Penguins, Colorado Evelansh and New York Rangers.
For Washington, the regular championship will resume on February 22. During the pause, a tournament of four nations will take place, in which the national teams of Canada, the USA, Sweden and Finland will take part. The Russian team did not receive an invitation to the tournament.
Source: Lenta
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