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Alex Ovechkin goals tracker: Capitals star eight away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL record
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is one of the most heralded players in NHL history. The legendary forward has already etched his name in history, but he's still chasing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record.
NHL On Tap: Ovechkin resumes pursuit of Gretzky record for Capitals against Kings
Leon Draisaitl will look to extend his NHL career-high point streak to 16 games; the center has 23 points (11 goals, 12 assists) in his past 15 games for the Oilers (37-23-4). Edmonton lost 3-2 at the Buffalo Sabres on Monday after winning three of its previous four.
Alex Ovechkin scores 887th goal to move within 8 of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record
He now has 15 games remaining to break the record this season, starting with a three-game homestand next week.
Ovechkin scores 886th career goal, nine shy of breaking Gretzky's NHL record
It was Ovechkin’s league-leading eighth empty-netter of the season and 65th of his career, which is the most of any player in NHL history.
Ovechkin's chase of Gretzky's NHL goals record ‘just unbelievable,’ Selanne says
Washington (42-14-8), which has won four in a row, is tied with the Winnipeg Jets for first in the NHL with 92 points. Selanne believes Ovechkin’s record chase is fueling the Capitals, and their success as a team is helping him as well.
Alex Ovechkin vs. Wayne Gretzky: NHL Scoring Record Odds
While Gretzky’s status is secure, his scoring record is not. At the end of February, Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin trailed Gretzky by just 11 goals, putting him in line to potentially pass Gretzky by the end of the 2024-25 season.
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Ovechkin’s chase of Gretzky’s goal record brings back memories for 1994 Kings
The Los Angeles Kings president has been inundated with calls from those who want to witness Alex Ovechkin's chase of Wayne Gretzky's NHL goal record when the Washington Capitals visit Crypto.com Arena on Thursday (10:30 p.
Alex Ovechkin Passes Up Goal Chance to Help Teammate Amid Wayne Gretzky Record Chase
Ovechkin notched three assists in the Capitals' 7–4 victory, including one in the final moment when Anaheim had pulled their goalie. The future Hall of Famer gained possession o
Capitals ticket prices soar as Ovechkin approaches NHL goals record
History doesn’t come cheap. Tickets to see the Washington Capitals have skyrocketed to eye-watering prices as superstar Alex Ovechkin narrows in on Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record.
Wayne Gretzky sues ex-business partner after controversy with weight loss product
Wayne Gretzky is in the middle of a lawsuit battle. The hockey legend — and NHL’s all-time goals and points leader — is suing ...
Ovechkin vs. Gretzky: With goal Sunday, countdown continues for NHL scoring title
The countdown is on with Alex Ovechkin just 9 goals from overtaking Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's career goal leader – a ...
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Ovechkin career goal record chase: Tracker, highlights, more
After breaking the 800-goal barrier during the 2022-23 season, Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin now has his sights set on breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record of 894. Ovechkin ...
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Alex Ovechkin career goal tracker: How close is the Capitals captain to breaking Wayne Gretzky's record
One of the most exciting races in the NHL for this season is Ovechkin's chase to break Wayne Gretzky's goal record. The Great One's mark of 894 has stood for over nearly three decades, and it was ...
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How many goals does Alex Ovechkin have? Capitals great now 9 away from Wayne Gretzky’s record
ALEX OVECHKIN IS WITHIN SINGLE DIGITS OF BREAKING WAYNE GRETZKY'S ALL-TIME GOAL SCORING RECORD 😱 The Capitals captain recorded his 1,600 NHL point as well on this goal 👏 pic.twitter.com ...
When San Jose Sharks played host to Wayne Gretzky’s record-tying moment
Ovechkin’s record pursuit rekindles memories of the day Gretzky scored 800th, 801st goals in San Jose to tie Gordie Howe.
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NHL Trade Talk Roundup: Oilers, Flames, and Kovalchuk Retires
In our NHL Trade Talk Morning Roundup, Connor McDavid cemented his place alongside Wayne Gretzky with yet another milestone, ...
Oilers’ Connor McDavid joins historic Wayne Gretzky assist club
Edmonton Oilers superstar Connor McDavid continued to etch his name in the record books on Thursday night, recording two ...