Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin scored a goal against the Winnipeg Jets. The Russian hockey player became the top scorer and sniper of the current NHL draw.
Currently, Alexander Ovechkin has scored 27 goals. Second in goals scored is Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl, who scored 26 goals.
In the race of scorers, Alexander Ovechkin is also in first place. This season, he scored 55 points (27 + 28), while the second place belongs to Leon Draisaitl with 54 points.
Winnipeg is also the first team in NHL history to have a total of 50 goals scored by Alexander Ovechkin. In total, the Russian forward has 757 goals.