Russian forward “Washington Capitals” Alexander Ovechkin spoke about the injury. His words are quoted by the American journalist Samantha Pell on her page in Twitter.
Ovechkin shared that he hopes to play Saturday in the National Hockey League (NHL) game against the New York Islanders. However, while he is not sure that he will be able to go on the ice. The Russian striker is worried about a nagging injury to his upper body. The hockey player noted that this damage has been bothering him for a long time.
Ovechkin occasionally misses practice during the season. The club explains this by the fact that the striker needs to devote extra time to recovery. This season, the Russian has not missed a single game.
Ovechkin has scored 24 goals and 28 assists in 37 games this season. The Russian takes third place in the list of top scorers in the NHL regular season.
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