The Washington Capitals defeated the Seattle Crakens in a regular season game in the National Hockey League (NHL). This is reported by the correspondent of “Lenta.ru”.
The meeting took place on the night of Sunday, March 6, and ended with a score of 5:2 in favor of the capital’s team. As part of the winners, Russian Alexander Ovechkin scored one of the goals, he also scored two assists. Another goal scored by the compatriot striker – the defender of the “Capitals” Dmitry Orlov.
Ovechkin scored the 764th career NHL goal. The Russians reduced the gap to two goals behind the Czech Jaromir Jagr, who occupies the third place in the list of the best scorers in league history.
Wayne Gretzky is the all-time leading scorer in NHL history with 894 goals. Second place goes to his compatriot Gordie Howe, who has 801 goals.
Source: Lenta
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