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Alex Ovechkin's Impact on NHL

ESPN on MSN · 1d

Alex Ovechkin's journey to breaking NHL goal-scoring record

After Alex Ovechkin scored his NHL record-breaking 895th goal -- in vintage Ovechkin fashion, from his "office," on an old-school wrist shot -- he skated to center ice and belly flopped. The celebration,

National Hockey League · 1d

Ovechkin, Capitals celebrate NHL goals record in pregame ceremony

Washington captain, who was joined by family, honored with gifts, saluted by fans after scoring No. 895 on road against Islanders

The New York Times · 2d

Is Alex Ovechkin’s new NHL goals record unreachable? Explaining the historical context

It’s the hockey equivalent of Barry Bonds passing Hank Aaron with his 756th home run, or LeBron James passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar with his 38,388th point — a modern legend chasing down one of the most revered records in sports, held by one of the most revered athletes of all time. Here’s a little historical perspective on Ovechkin’s feat:

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Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record with 895th of his career

Alex Ovechkin made history when he scored against the New York Islanders on a power play in the second period.

Major League Baseball3d

Ovechkin can count this hockey-loving Oriole a fan

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