The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins at home. The meeting ended with a score of 6: 1.
As part of the capital club, Alexander Ovechkin scored two assists. The Captain's captain now has 604 assists in his NHL career. According to this indicator, he came in fourth place among Russian players, equaling Pavel Datsyuk.
The leader in assists among Russian hockey players is Sergey Fedorov – 696. This is followed by Evgeny Malkin (680) and Sergey Zubov (619).