The Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets on their court in a National Hockey League (NHL) regular season match. The correspondent of “Lenta.ru” informs about it.
The meeting took place on Sunday night, December 5, and ended with a score of 3: 1 in favor of the hosts. As part of the winners, one of the goals was scored by Russian forward Alexander Ovechkin. According to the results of the confrontation, he was named the best player of the match.
For this striker, the goal was the 750th in the regular league championships. According to this indicator, it is in fourth place. There are 16 goals left before the third-placed Czech Jaromir Jagr.
This season, 36-year-old Ovechkin has played 25 games in the NHL regular season. The Russian has 20 goals and 19 assists.
