Former world number one tennis player, Swiss Roger Federer, congratulated Alexander Ovechkin, the Russian captain of the Washington Capitals hockey club. On April 6th, Ovechkin set a new record for the most goals in NHL regular season championships.
In a regular season game against the New York Islanders, the forward scored his 894th career goal, surpassing the record of legendary forward Wayne Gretzky.
`I am incredibly happy for you. I hope you hold this record forever,` Federer said in a video message.