Report Confirms Ovechkin Will Officially Return to Russia
PUBLICATION
Wilson Salaun
July 3, 2023 (4:32 PM)
Some great news for Alex Ovechkin has just been released on Twitter.
Ovechkin Will Officially Return to Russia
According to his agent, Alex Ovechkin will return to Russia in order to attend Danis Zaripov's last game in the KHL, with the Kazan Ak-Bars, on August 9.
Per his agent, #ALLCAPS Alex Ovechkin plans on attending Danis Zaripov's farewell game August 9.
Danis Zaripov
Zaripov is an absolute legend in the KHL. He has been playing since the 1999-00 season. He registered a total of 978 points in 1326 games with Chelyabinsk Mechel, Kazan Ak-Bars and Magnitogorsk Metallurg.
It seems like it's going to be a great moment, and Ovechkin's presence at the game shows the impact that Zaripov had in the KHL!
As seen on House of Hockey - Alex Ovechkin to Officially Return to Russia
POLL |
Will the Washington Capitals make the playoffs next year? |
Yes | 760 | 29.6 % |
No | 1805 | 70.4 % |
List of polls |
|
30 minutes ago | By Daniel Lucente Martin St-Louis Shocks Fans with New Criticism of Cole Caufield During Press Conference |
|
3 hours ago | By Chris Gerics Colorado Avalanche Forced to Play Defenseman at Forward Amid Growing Injury Crisis |
|
3 hours ago | By Chris Gerics New Line-up Proves Nick Robertson Potentially Played His Last Game As a Toronto Maple Leaf |
|
5 hours ago | By Chris Gerics Insider Reveals Crucial Detail About John Tavares' Future Contract With The Toronto Maple Leafs |
|
5 hours ago | By Chris Gerics NHL insider Elliotte Friedman Shares Crucial Updates on Connor McDavid's Injury |
|
7 hours ago | By Chris Gerics Insider Reveals Maple Leafs Are Officially Entertaining Trade Offers for Two Key Forwards |
|
8 hours ago | By Chris Gerics Auston Matthews And Mitch Marner Aren't Doing The Maple Leafs A Favor With Matthew Knies |
|
18 hours ago | By Austin Kelly Detroit Red Wings Trade Defenseman Olli Maatta to the Utah Hockey Club |
Previously on HockeyPatrol