Ovechkin pleaded guilty for the missed puck a second before the siren in a match with Sharks

"That was my fault. I tried to hit the empty net, but my shot was blocked. Played in a hurry, it turned out badly. It was necessary to act smarter ", - quotes the words of the Russian NBC.

After that, the Capitals missed the puck one second before the end of the third period. Thus, the score in the game was 6: 6, and in overtime, the victory was won by San Jose - 7: 6.

Ovechkin in this match designed a hat-trick.

Earlier it was reported that Ovechkin became the tenth player in the history of the NHL by the number of hat-tricks.