Captain “Washington” Alexander Ovechkin scored 3 (2+1) points in the match with Vegas (3:4 OT).
The Russian scored 779th and 780th goals in the championships NHL and still ranks as the 3rd best scorer in league history.
Ahead only Wayne Gretzky (894) and Gordie Howe (801).
Ovechkin extended his goal streak to three games. In total, in 75 matches of the current season, he scored 90 (50 + 40) points.
Today for 17:29 (1:57 – in the majority) Ovechkin has 6 shots on target, 2 hits, utility – “plus 3”.
