The NHL agent Alexander Ovechkin has called on Russian athletes to be able to welcome on the world on Saturday, because they greeted Hundreds of fans on Saturday visits Moscow.

The Washington Capitals Ace received the correspondence of joy during his first trip, because he scored his 895-garni goal last April to overpieve the previous all-time record held by the Canadian Legend for Ice Hockey Wayne Gretzky.

“I hope that in the near future we will be allowed to participate and guys will be able to participate in the Olympics and the world championships to represent their country“He said superstar on ice for ice hockey.

Surrounded by swarms of journalists and ecstatic fans, he walked with Moscow high streets that was lined with “Ovechkin 8 “Hockey jerseys and signs reading” Eternal Record “.

The Russians had a little opportunity to celebrate international sports success in the last three years, they kicked out the hosts of the competition over offensive in Ukraine Kremlin.

But Triump Ovechkin offered them a rare opportunity for that.

‘That would be epic’

Hundreds of fans lined up for an autograph in the open rink, which serves as a football field during the warm months.

“These, these,” the fans sang the nickname Meachkin’s American nickname.

This ice rink in a typical Moscow suburbs are where the attacker in the 39-year-old part of the left wing took the first steps of his famous career.

The rink stands out from gray-high residential blocks that surrounds them, after carefully renovated by sponsor, full of mass sign reading “Eternal Record 895” freshly painted on its surface.

Antonina Mikhailova, IT manager who wears Ovechkin’s jersey, said AFP: “Whatever happens in the world, the sport has no limit. “

“That would be epic, we have to do it!“It insisted Fyodor Troshin, an amateur hockey player also waiting for Ovechkin, looking of Russian athletes who return to international sports events.

“People like Aleksandar Ovechkin bring Russian sport closer to (international) leagues“He added a 40-year-old.

Despite his vigilance on the ice, Ovechkin’s policy and Russian connections have fallen some controversies, because he was a reputable advocate of the 25-year rule of Vladimir Putin, even after the troops were sent to Ukraine.

In political balancing, Ovechkin did not deny offensive in Moscow in Ukraine, but also carefully entrusted to support it – despite such a move to Putin.

“I felt proud of what we scored, from breaking records“Ovechkin, who is a famous front tooth, said for AFP breakings of the 26-year-old brand Gretzky.