Ovechkin gave a hard time to offended Canadian. Provocateur narrowly saved from retribution

A melee immediately broke out, during which the Russian forward tried to reach the Canadian, but the referees separated them in time. Eventually, both forwards received two minutes each and went to the penalty box. Online, fans mocked Anderson and his failed attempt to get back at the greatest sniper. The next game against Montreal will be held at the Capital One Arena on January 14. It is possible that Anderson will attempt new provocations, but Ovechkin has already shown that he is ready for anything.