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Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record by scoring his 895th

Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th of his career

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Alexander Ovechkin's Career Goals Broken Down by Opponent

The Capitals star is tied with Wayne Gretzky for the most goals in NHL history. Here's a full breakdown of every goal he's ever scored.

Sports Illustrated

Capitals Rookie Ryan Leonard’s First Goal Came With an Unforgettable Postgame Moment

Ryan Leonard’s first week in the NHL has been a movie.

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Wayne Gretzky Had Perfect Joke for Alex Ovechkin About Tying His Goals Record

Wayne Gretzky was in attendance Friday to watch "Ovi" tie his NHL record.

Sports Illustrated

Alex Ovechkin Turned Down Chance to Break NHL Scoring Record on Empty Net

Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's NHL scoring record Friday night. He also may have turned down a glorious chance to break it.

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Wayne Gretzky’s Quote About Alex Ovechkin Breaking His NHL Record Was All Class

Nothing but class from the Great One.

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Alex Ovechkin Ties Wayne Gretzky's All-Time NHL Goal Scoring Record

The Capitals star is now even with "The Great One."

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Ovechkin scores his 893rd career goal. He needs 1 to tie Gretzky and 2 to break the NHL record

Alex Ovechkin has scored his 893rd career goal to move one back of tying and two away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record

The Independent UK

Gretzky set to be at Blackhawks-Capitals game with Ovechkin 3 goals from breaking his NHL record

Wayne Gretzky is expected to be in attendance tonight with Alex Ovechkin two goals from tying and three from breaking the Canadian great's NHL record

The Independent UK

Carolina Hurricanes Player Got Away With Dirty UFC-Style Move During Fight

This was a dangerous maneuver.

Sports Illustrated

Alex Ovechkin Scores Again, Now Three Goals Away From Passing Wayne Gretzky’s Record

Ovi did it again and is closing in on history.

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Bruins, Capitals Players Dropped Gloves for a Full Minute in Fight of the Year Contender

Two warriors going at it.

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Alex Ovechkin Spearheads Capitals' Classy Goodbye to Marc-André Fleury

The well-liked Wild goalie is calling it a career.

Sports Illustrated

ESPN Debuts Alex Ovechkin-Focused 'OviCast' Amid Pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's Goal Record

ESPN is unveiling an alternate broadcast focused on Alex Ovechkin as he aims to become the NHL's all-time leading goalscorer.

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Aliaksei Protas records first career NHL hat trick

Aliaksei Protas records first career NHL hat trick. He accomplished the feat in a 7-4 Washington win over Anaheim.

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Alex Ovechkin Passes Up Goal Chance to Help Teammate Amid Wayne Gretzky Record Chase

Capitals great chose passing over scoring in empty-net chance.

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Sidney Crosby Salutes Alex Ovechkin Amid Pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's Goal Record

Sidney Crosby weighed in on Alex Ovechkin's pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's goal record.

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Announcer Calls Alex Ovechkin ‘One Trick Pony’ as He Closes on Wayne Gretzky’s Record

TNT announcer Darren Pang criticized for calling Alex Ovechkin a “one-trick pony.”

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Alex Ovechkin Scores 30Th Goal, Closing In On Record

Alex Ovechkin scores his 30th goal, closing in on Wayne Gretzky's record. Follow his historic pursuit in the NHL.

Sports Illustrated

Alex Ovechkin Made NHL History With Hat Trick vs. Oilers, and Fans Were in Awe

Alex Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL record of 894 goals. The 39-year-old recorded a hat trick on Sunday against the Edmonton Oilers, bri

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Alex Ovechkin Celebrated With His Son Immediately After Scoring Goal No. 880 vs. Oilers

Ovechkin celebrated with his son after scoring his first goal on Sunday.

The Sports Daily

Winnipeg Jets beat Washington Capitals in battle of NHL's best

Winnipeg Jets beat Washington Capitals in battle of NHL's best. With the win, the Jets lead the NHL with 77 points.

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