Another achievement from Alexander Ovechkin: One step away from a historical record in the NHL

Alexander Ovechkin's next achievement: One step closer to a historical milestone in the NHL

The match between the National Hockey League (NHL) teams "Washington" and "New Jersey" was in the center of fans' attention. During the game, "Washington" captain Alexander Ovechkin once again managed to stand out with his productive play.

Ovechkin was the author of the decisive assist on Ilya Protas's goal into the opponent's net. The young hockey player highly appreciated this assist, specifically emphasizing how important the Russian captain's rich experience on the ice is for the team.

After this meeting, Ovechkin increased the number of points he scored in October during his career to 228. This result went down in history as the 9th best indicator in NHL history.

Among currently active players, only Sidney Crosby surpasses Ovechkin on this list with 230 points. The Russian star hockey player is moving forward with confidence toward setting new records.

Thanks to this victory, the "Washington" team aims to further strengthen its position in the standings. Sports experts highly evaluate Ovechkin's current form and predict that he will achieve even more significant successes in the near future.