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The Associated Press on MSN14d
Alex Ovechkin has the NHL career goals record. Now the Capitals want to get ready for the playoffs
(AP Photo/Adam Hunger) Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates after scoring his 895th career goal ...
USA Today20d
The 10 best Alex Ovechkin goals from his historic NHL career
Alex Ovechkin is the best goal scorer the NHL has ever seen. The long-time Washington Capital has been chasing the NHL's career goals record — held by Wayne Gretzky since 1999 — for some time.
Newsday17d
How Alex Ovechkin became the top goal-scorer in NHL history
Alex Ovechkin became the greatest goal scorer in NHL history because of a never-before-seen combination of a wicked shot, consistency over two decades and remarkable durability that kept him on ...
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 ...
Chicago Tribune19d
Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record with his 894th goal: ‘It’s history. It’s great for the game.’
WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin skated over to his son ... In signature dramatic fashion, Ovechkin scored the 894th goal of his career — and second of the game — to tie Gretzky’s NHL record ...
USA Today23d
How far is Alex Ovechkin from breaking the NHL goals record with 8 games left this season?
Alex Ovechkin is on the precipice of NHL history. It's been known for some time that Ovechkin has a legitimate shot at breaking Wayne Gretzky's career goals record should he stay healthy and ...
New York Post18d
Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goals record — with The Great One on hand
Alex Ovechkin tied the NHL record for most career goals, putting him side-by-side with The Great One, Wayne Gretzky. The Capitals star scored the history-tying goal — the 894th of his career ...