NHL Star Power Index: Alex Ovechkin closes in on all-time goals record, Mark Scheifele makes history


NHL Star Power Index: Alex Ovechkin closes in on all-time goals record, Mark Scheifele makes history

Welcome to the Nhl Index Power Star: A weekly caliber of players who control a substantial buzz around the league. When a player is included in this list, it may not be good, it means that they capture a lot of attention from the world of hockey.

These players do not have any particular order when it comes to the amount of buzzer they create. We will review the Power Star index every week during the regular season.

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Alex Ovechkin approaches to become one of the grains of all time Nhl History.

Ovecchkin pursues the record for all -time goals in Wayne Gretzky, and it seems to end this brand before the regular season ends. The Washington Capital Star is now only 12 goals to break the Gretzky’s 894 goals goals after returning to the ice after NHL’s face pause.

The 39 -year -old has scored four goals in four games with three of them who reached a hat Trick act against Edmonton Oilers Sunday.

At the midst of the second period, Aliasei Protas, the capitals of the striker had the Puck’s possession in the neutral zone before passing -the teammate Dylan Strome. After entering the Oilers area with the shit, Strome left a pass through Ovechkin and the capita star did the rest. With the stick on the post, Ovecchkin was able to take a shot on the back of the network on the right to the slot.

At the 18:39th brand of the second period, Ovechkin was able to return to work his magic. With the capitals in the game of power, the defender Jakob Chychrun had the shit near the point when he saw Ovechkin in the face circle. Chychrun slipped on Ovechkin, who deposited a timer on the net for his second goal.

Ovecchkin added a net clean goal at the end of the third period to get the hat trick.

The capital star also scored a goal on Tuesday’s defeat 3-1 against Calgary’s flames. In doing so, he overcome the 19th season of 30 goals from his NHL career, which is a league record.

With 23 games remaining in Washington’s regular season, Ovechkin should be able to overcome Gretzky’s record whenever he remains healthy. After all, Ovechkin has accumulated at least one goal in six of his last eight games dating back to the end of January.

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The star of Winnipeg Jets, Mark Scheifle, has been among the best names in the history of the franchise.

Scheifele provided the game winning goal to the 2-1 Monday’s 2-1 hours against San Jose sharks. In doing so, he was able to set the record for the goals of the franchise in the history of Jets/Atlanta Thrashes with 329.

The star of the jets could move to the old highlight of Thrashes Ilya Kovalchuk to reach the brand. If this was not impressive enough, Sheiflee managed to get the feat dramatically.

After Jet Ombudsman Josh Morrissey tied the game in the final minute of regulation, it was Scheifle’s turn to put his stamp on the game. Scheifele left a pass for teammate Nikolaj Ehlers, who turned away that sharks goalkeeper Vitek Vanecek was able to go away. However, Scheifele made a rebound and was able to launch a recoil on the net to win the game.

He also scored the 16th goal of the extension of the race for Scheifle, which is tied for the eighth more in the history of the league.

Scheifele also scored a goal in the 4-1 Wednesday victory against Ottawa senators and scored two goals and attendance from NHL’s return to play.

Entering on Friday, Scheifle has now 33 goals in the season and is tied with the star of Toronto Maple Leafs, William Nylander, for the second in the league in goals. Scheifele only resorts to Edmonton Oilers the Leon Draisaitl striker (41) for the leadership of the NHL in this department.

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Montreal Canadiens Lane Hutson has collected to the right where he left after the pause of face of 4 nations.

Hutson on Thursday collected his 40th attendance of the season in a victory of 4-3 hours against the sharks of San Jose. In doing so, Hutson became the third novel in the history of the franchise to record 40 assists in a single season and the first from Chris Chelios (55 assists in 1984-85).

The blue-liner Canadian also took the highest games to reach the brand since the legend of Detroit Red Wings, Nicklas Lidstrom, won the feat in 56 games during the 1991-92 campaign.

In the final minute of the Thursday’s game, Hutson owned shit on the blue line and could show his enormous ice vision. Hutson advanced Nick Suzuki Open to the Circle of face, and Suzuki quickly left a shot of change that surpassed the shark goalkeeper, Alexandar Georgiev, for the highest goal of the shelf.

Hutson has registered at least one point in the three games after the break. He also found the back of the network in a 4-0 victory against the hurricanes of Carolina on Tuesday.

The Canadians seemed to reach the gold with their Hutson selection in the second round in the NHL draft of 2022. Currently, Hutson is at the pace of 61 points in its starting season, which would place it second in the history of the team behind Chelios for a greater defender by a Novio defender.

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Goalkeeper Andrei Vasilevskiy has provided a very stabilizing presence between the tampa Bay lightning pipes.

The Stanley Cup champion twice has recorded a record of 28-15-3 to go along with a 2.26 goals to the average and a percentage of savings of .923 in the season. Vasilevskiy has also gathered a 3-0-0 record, 0.67 goals against the average and an impressive .977 Percentage of savings in its last three games.

Vasilevskiy surrendered only a large number of two goals during this period, including the 3-0 record against Calgary flames on Thursday. In that particular game, Vasilevsky stopped the 27 shots he faced.

Lightning is in the third place in the Playoff Race of the Atlantic Division, but are currently only three points behind the first place in the division. If Vasilevskiy is still a brick wall in the fold, Tampa Bay has the opportunity to win the Atlantic Division at the conclusion of the regular season.