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Capitals' Alex Ovechkin Set Merch Records After Scoring Goal No. 895
Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin didn’t just make hockey history on Sunday. Ovechkin made off-ice business history, too, as Fanatics confirmed that the Capitals captain became the top ...
Athlon Sports14d
Alex Ovechkin's Honest Feelings on 1,000-Goal Chase
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is still coming to terms with what he has done, three days after scoring his 895th career NHL goal to break Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record. Ovechkin ...
Fox News14d
Alex Ovechkin admits he had doubts about reaching Wayne Gretzky record
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s record for most goals scored in an NHL career on Sunday with a powerplay score against the New York Islanders. Ovechkin was asked in ...
New York Post16d
Meet Alex Ovechkin’s wife, Anastasia Shubskaya, who watched Capitals star break Wayne Gretzky’s goal record
Alex Ovechkin etched himself into NHL history on April 6, 2025, when he surpassed Wayne Gretzky for most goals scored in league history with 895. Moments after he scored the record-breaking goal ...
CBS News17d
Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record with 895th of his career
Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's record for most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th goal of his career on Sunday. The Washington Capitals' captain made history when he scored ...
The New York Times17d
How Alex Ovechkin broke Gretzky's record with goal No. 895 — as it happened
Beyond that, inside the visitors’ locker room at UBS Arena, there weren’t many obvious signs of what took place Sunday, what Alex Ovechkin accomplished. It felt crowded, sure, and a few more ...
The New York Times17d
Alex Ovechkin’s secret to becoming NHL’s all-time goals leader? This one spot on the ice
With the 895th goal of his career, Alex Ovechkin has passed Wayne Gretzky in all-time goals. Ovechkin beat many goalies in many different ways with an unlimited bag of tricks, but his greatest ...
Sports Illustrated17d
Alex Ovechkin's All-Time Goals Record By the Numbers
Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin shattered the NHL goal-scoring record and did so with a series of impressive statistics. Apr 6, 2025; Elmont, New York, USA; Washington Capitals left ...
Los Angeles Times17d
Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky’s NHL scoring record
NEW YORK — Alex Ovechkin fired just about the perfect version of his signature one-timer that has defined his remarkable career. When the puck hit the net, it made him the top goal scorer in NHL ...
Austin American-Statesman17d
Listen to a mic’d up Alex Ovechkin celebrate during his record-breaking goal
Alex Ovechkin is the NHL's best goal scorer in history and it's safe to say that he was over the moon after breaking the record. On Sunday, Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal, passing Wayne ...
USA Today17d
Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL goal record: Highlights from historic game
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal Sunday to break Wayne Gretzky's record for most goals in NHL history that was once considered untouchable. He scored the ...