Legendary Finnish forward Teemu selanne, congratulated the striker, “Washington capitals” Alexander Ovechkin that Russian has risen to 11th place in the list of the best snipers in the history of the National hockey League (NHL).
- Reuters
“Alex, I just wanted to congratulate you beat me to the list of the best snipers in NHL history. You got a lot of goals. Keep have fun is the main thing,” selanne said in a video message on Twitter.
?Congrats @ovi8 keep it going my friend?? Many Many more to come (895…)? https://t.co/BCgp1G9gZQ
— Teemu Selanne (@TeemuSel8nne) January 14, 2020
Thanks to the double in gate “Carolina Hurricanes” 34-year-old Russian came to net 11th place in NHL history according to this indicator, ahead of Teemu selanne. Now, scoring 686 goals, and the assets of the Finnish hockey 684 goals.
Earlier it was reported that Ovechkin took to the net in 11th place in NHL history in the abandoned washers.