Two hits are separated by Oveckin from Gretzky’s record
Russian star Alexander Oveckin in the North American NHL Hockey League scored its 892. The Washington Capitals captain scored the only goal for the USA team, which gave away the defeat of 1: 5 at the Carolina Hurricanes at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh. Ovecka’s only two goals are separated from the record Wayna Gretzky (894 goals).
Oveckin scored more when he took advantage of Jakob Chychrun and scored in 19:25 minutes of the second third. The ninth -year -old Moscow has 39 goals in 59 games this season and is the Capitals’s top scorer, although he missed 16 matches in November and December due to a broken left tibia. Oveckin scored 892 goals in 1485 games in his 20 NHL League seasons, all for Washington, which he selected in 2006 at the NHL League set as the first selection.
Gretzky is in 20 seasons for Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, St. Louis Blues and New York Rangers scored 894 goals in 1487 regular work of the NHL season before retiring in 1999. Gretzky is a record holder of the number of goals in the NHL since scoring 802. Naked and exceeded the previous 801 goals he had Gordie Howe. Gretzky played for Los Angeles Kings against Vancouver Canucks at the Great Western Forum in Los Angeles 23.
The Capitals are 105 points at the top of the Eastern Conference and already qualified for the playoffs. They will play seven more matches in the regular part of the season. With the victory, Hurricanes joined Washington and Toronto in the playoffs. North Carolina hockey players have won the city in the first round of the playoffs for the seventh consecutive season. The finish was also confirmed by Toronto hockey players with a 3-2 win against Florida Panthers in the Scotiabank Arena.
Los Angeles Kings Anzhet Kopitar They have not officially confirmed the endings. They will have a new opportunity on Friday against the Utah team. The kings have eight more matches by the end of the regular season. In the Western Conference, the ticket for the first round of the playoffs has already secured the Winnipeg Jets, Dallas Stars and Vegas Golden Knightts. Joey Daccord has collected 25 defense for Seattle Kraken in the 5-0 win against Vancouver Canucks in Rogers Arena.
Andre Burakovsky has scored a goal and a pass, Jared McCann And three passes for Kraken, who won the second time in seven games. Seattle is no longer optional for the playoffs. Vincent Trocheck was in Madison Square Garden a man of decision to win New York Rangers after an overtime against Minnesot Wild with 5: 4.
Martin’s Level eleven seconds before the end of the third third in Chicago scored a goal for Colorado Avalanche for equalization and extension. This one passed without a hit. Colorado hockey players then celebrated at the United Center with 3: 2 after the criminal shots against the playoffs already written off the Blackhawks team.