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At the time of publication, Washington Capitals star Alexander Ovechkin is two goals shy of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goal record.
From New York Post
Ovechkin comes to Long Island on Sunday tied with Wayne Gretzky at 894 goals after scoring two at home against the Blackhawks on Friday.
From The New York Times
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Wayne Gretzky had a playful moment with Alex Ovechkin after the Washington Capitals forward made NHL history. Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal, passing Gretzky to become the NHL’s all-time leader in goals. It happened during a game against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena on Sunday.
Alex Ovechkin scores twice — goals No. 893 and 894 — to match Wayne Gretzky atop the all-time list and lead the Capitals to ... during this chase Edmonton Oilers center Leon Draisaitl is ...
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