Russian goal of Ovechkin, Kuznetsov and Orlov helped Washington beat Pittsburgh
Russian goal of Ovechkin, Kuznetsov and Orlov helped Washington beat Pittsburgh
In Washington (USA) at the stadium “Capital One Arena” the next match of the championship of the National Hockey League ended, in which the Washington Capitals defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins. The meeting ended with the victory of the hosts in a series of post-match shootouts.
On the road, an abandoned puck was recorded at his own expense by a Canadian striker Danton Heinen with transfer Drew O’Connor and Brian Dumoulin.
The first naked Capitals in this mixture of representatives of only the Russian capital team. Distinguished Russian forward Alexander Ovechkineffective passes Evgeny Kuznetsov and Dmitry Orlov. Ovechkin has scored his 32nd goal this season in the NHL. He also has 22 assists with his +2 utility factor.
In total, during the time that took place in the NHL, Ovechkin took part in 1324 matches, including 812 goals and 652 assists.
The second goal of “Washington” in the match scored Markus Johansson, Niklas Backström and Sonny Milano successfully participated in the attack.
The team of Evgeni Malkin conducted an experiment to compare the score in the match and moved the game to extra time, but the visibility in the post-match shootout. The Russian striker did not realize his universe in the series. The result of the match is 3:2 in favor of the hosts.