Syutkin called Ovechkin the main hockey player on planet Earth

People's Artist of Russia Valery Syutkin told Izvestia how he reacted to the record of the captain of the Washington Capitals, Russian hockey player Alexander Ovechkin. On April 6, he scored his 895th goal and broke Wayne Gretzky's record, which was considered unattainable.
"Sasha, congratulations! This is the greatest achievement. You're the top hockey player on planet Earth right now. Russia, go ahead. I am proud, I love, I respect," People's Artist of Russia Valery Syutkin congratulated his friend.
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