Alex Ovechkin went back to the Washington Capitals’ schedule Saturday evening versus the Toronto Maple Leafs, resting 27 objectives far from passing Wayne Gretzky’s occupation mark of 894.
Washington Capitals’ celebrity rests 27 objectives far from passing Wayne Gretzky’s occupation mark of 894
Alex Ovechkin went back to the Washington Capitals’ schedule Saturday evening versus the Toronto Maple Leafs, resting 27 objectives far from passing Wayne Gretzky’s occupation mark of 894.
Ovechkin, 39, had a resurgent begin to the period with a league-leading 15 objectives in 18 video games prior to he fractured his left fibula versus the Utah Hockey Club onNov 18.
Now, he returns with 47 regular-season video games staying to capture Gretzky.
Still, the unexpected Capitals have actually flourished without their captain.
After Ovechkin sustained Washington’s quickly begin to the period, his colleagues have actually maintained it choosing a 10-5-1 document in 16 video games without him.
Despite forecasts of both Ovechkin’s and the Capitals’ failure this period, train Spencer Carbery has the club 2nd in the Metropolitan Division with 48 factors and a 23-9-2 document.
The first-place New Jersey Devils have 51 factors yet have actually played 4 even more video games than the Capitals.
