Alex Ovechkin breaks NHL goals record
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Moscow-born Alex Ovechkin has been lauded in Russia for making ice hockey history after he became the all-time highest NHL scorer with his 895th goal. Why It Matters The captain of the Washington Capi...
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Ovechkin comes to Long Island on Sunday tied with Wayne Gretzky at 894 goals after scoring two at home against the Blackhawks on Friday.
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Now just three goals away becoming the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer, if Alex Ovechkin feels the heightened tension, he’s not letting on. Emily Sadler checks in from D.C.
We go national with the Golden Play of the Week because it’s so big. Alex Ovechkin breaks the NHL record for goals scored with his 895th goal, passing The Great One, Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin broke the record in the same exact number of games it took Gretzky to set the record.
(John McDonnell/For The Washington Post) Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin spent this season chasing Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record. See his NHL career highlights here. No matter how ...