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Alex Ovechkin finishes his ‘GR8 Chase’ season with 897 career goals, 3 more than Wayne Gretzky
Alex Ovechkin ended the season with 897 goals after scoring in the Washington Capitals’ regular-season finale Thursday night.
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 ...
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When could Alex Ovechkin break Wayne Gretzky goal record? Capitals remaining schedule
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his 892nd career goal Wednesday to pull closer to Wayne Gretzky's goal record. He needs three goals in the team's final seven regular season games ...
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Trophy Tracker: Carbery of Capitals choice to win Adams as coach of year
To mark the conclusion of the 2024-25 regular season, NHL.com is running its fifth and final installment of the Trophy ...
Juicy J Reacts to Capitals’ Viral Use of ’Bandz A Make Her Dance’
Ovechkin scored goal No. 896 on Sunday and provided a glimpse of his greatness to Juicy J, who also watched first-hand how ...
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Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky's NHL scoring record. See his path to 894
Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's career goal leader on Friday night – a mark that once seemed insurmountable and earned Gretzky the nickname The Great One. The Great Eight ...