Capitals address Alex Ovechkin’s future after botched email stated 2025-26 season would be NHL legend’s last
Capitals address Alex Ovechkin’s future after botched email stated 2025-26 season would be NHL legend’s last
Washington capitals were forced to go to the future of Alex Ovechkin after an email was mistakenly sent to seasonal ticket holders saying that the 2025-26 season would be the last of the Ovecchkin in the Nhl.
The capitals, through social networksHe stated that no decision has been made on Ovechkin’s future beyond the next season. The team also stated that the email was sent to “a person with the corporate sales department”.
Ovechkin, who has already stated his desire to play next season, broke Nhl The record of the career of the Wayne Gretzky icon this spring. And, despite having a broken leg in a mid -November game, Ovechkin still scored 44 goals (the third highest total in the league) this season, while driving the capitals at the first selection of the Eastern Conference.
Capital coach Spencer Carkry hopes that star Alex Oveckin will return to the 2025-26 season
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Ovechkin beat Washington with five goals during the post -season, but had a goal during the loss of Playoff in the second round of Washington against the Hurricanes of Carolina.
While his team came out of a final appearance of the Eastern Conference, it is difficult to do much more in what has been a legendary career for the 39-year-old Russian, which has spent all 20 years Nhl Race with the capital.
Ovechkin has led the NHL in the goals of the unique season and scored nine times, including seven times in a period of eight years of 2013-20. In 2018, Ovechkin and the capitals finally overcome to capture the first Stanley Cup of the Franchise after defeating the Golden Golden Knights in a lordship ravine.
As mentioned earlier, Ovechkin is now the NHL race leader with 897 goals, three more than Gretzky, who has been the record for more than 35 years. The 1,623 Ovechkin points are eleventh on the list of all time, 18 behind the Hall of Famer Joe Sakic and 64 behind Sidney Crosby, the Ovechkin time time opponent and the other NHL protagonist for the last two decades.
