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Ovechkin breaks four-match goalless streak

Russia (bbabo.net) - Russian striker "Washington" Alexander Ovechkin helped his team defeat the "New York Islanders" - 2:0.

For this game, the goalless series of the captain and leader of “Washington” Ovechkin was four games. In them, he scored only two points.

“Washington” opened the scoring in the fifth minute of the meeting after the exact throw of Tom Wilson. This account held until the very end of the meeting.

“Islanders” replaced the goalkeeper with a sixth field player, but missed the second puck. From the transfer of Evgeny Kuznetsov, Ovechkin scored.

This goal was Ovechkin's 755th in his career and 25th this season. He's just 11 goals behind third-best NHL goalscorer Jaromir Jagr.

In another match, Andrey Svechnikov's two assists helped Carolina beat Vancouver 4-1.

Ovechkin breaks four-match goalless streak