Alex Ovechkin keeps the answers briefly when they are questioned via the NHL goals: “We don't talk about it – you talk about it”

Alex Ovechkin Two days after his 887th career goal in San Jose, a press conference held in Medstars Capitals Iceplex. The captain of the capitals defeated the goalkeeper of Sharks, Georgi Romanov, with a tip-in in the third period and brought him to eight by Wayne Gretzky's NHL goalkeeper.

While Ovis march is strongly marketed by the team and spoken by the media, the person who carries out the actual goal creation seemed to try to minimize the topic as far as possible.

“I'm not making any plans, I just do my job,” said Ovechkin recently in a Russian language interview and translated by Google Translate. “I do what the team is necessary for the team. And then – if it works, it will work. If this is not the case, it's not a big deal. “

On Monday, Ovechkin asked questions for two minutes, whereby almost every question had his chase after the record record. Ovechkin sometimes smiled and giggled much more about his upcoming milestone.

Transcript

There are only questions about the goals. Questions were processed for a brevity and understanding.

Q. You are approaching the NHL -GTORE -What is the feeling of a team?

Alex Ovechkin: The same. Doesn't change, yes.

Q. How much do you think about the recording if you are not here and we don't ask about it? Do you think about it a bit about it?

Alex Ovechkin: No, they only focus on different things. Tomorrow it's a new day. We will play against a good team that fights for playoffs, so we concentrate on it.

[Inaudible question on record chase]

Alex Ovechkin: Well, we don't talk about it (the goal hunt) – you talk about it.

Q. Since we talk about the record – you have almost 1,000 goals in your career, do you have something that stands out?

Alex Ovechkin: All goals unforgettable. All goals [are] hard to score. You know? You cannot choose any.

Q. Do you keep the gate Pucks? What are you going to do with them?

Alex Ovechkin: I have [the] Pucks. So bring in in the museum.

Q. Did Wayne Gretzky turn her to her?

Alex Ovechkin: We entertained a few times, yes.

Q. Was there ever one point, maybe during the pandemic that they thought that this couldn't happen?

Alex Ovechkin: You know it is life. You can't change it, so it's what it is.

Q. Would it be nice to break the record this season and not to expand in 2025-26?

Alex Ovechkin: As I said, we concentrate the game on game and we will see what happens.

The only question that Ovechkin received about something else-the 2-1-0 excursion of the capitals in the past WOCHE sausage a little more elaboration.

“It was obviously a long road trip to change the time,” said Ovechkin. “Of course it's nice to be back. So yes, nice, family to see, children. “

The Capitals return to Capital One Arena on Tuesday evening to play the Detroit Red Wings at 7 p.m.