The Russian hockey star is pleased with Putin’s attention.
Alexander Ovetshkin plays in the NHL on the Washington Capitals team. Aop
Ice Hockey NHL all -time goal statistics Wayne Gretzky overtaken Alexandr Ovetshkin commented on the Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Ovetshkin was asked if Putin had called him after the record.
– The president didn’t call, but he said on television that he was following. It’s very pleasant, Ovetshkin replied.
In a Russian Fonbet video, the interviewer told Ovetshkin that the hockey player would surely meet Putin and asked what Ovetshk would say to the president in this situation.
– I haven’t thought about it. I shake hands and thank him for his congratulations. What else could I say, Ovetshkin said and laughed.
Ovetshkin is a dictator -like supporter of Putin, a Russian -leading and brutal offensive war in Ukraine. In her Instagram profile picture, Ovetshkin poses with satisfaction with Putin.
Already in 2014, Ovetshkin repeated Putin’s propaganda by posting a picture on social media in which he holds the “Save the Children from Fasism” in his hand.
In 2017, Ovetshkin was establishing a Putiniteam campaign.