Ovechkin knocked down the Detroit players with two power moves in a row

On January 30, Russian forward of the Washington Capitals hockey club Alexander Ovechkin knocked down two players of the Detroit team with two power techniques in a row during an away match against the Detroit Red Wings during the regular season of the National Hockey League (NHL)..

In the fourth minute of the game, with the score 0-0, he knocked down Swedish Detroit striker Elmer Söderblom at his blue line, and 20 seconds later, in the wrong zone, he used a forceful technique against Canadian defender Ben Sciaro.

Washington has won only one game in the last seven regular season games. In the 2025/26 season, Ovechkin has 45 (22+23) points in 55 games.

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Ovechkin scored his 919th career goal on January 28. The athlete scored in the match against HC Seattle. The striker scored in the 43rd minute of the away game, realizing the majority and setting the score 1:3. This goal was his 22nd goal of the NHL regular season.

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