US EditionCapitals’ Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record with 894
- Alexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals scored his 894th career goal, tying Wayne Gretzky's NHL record for goals scored in league history.
- Ovechkin, aged 39, aims to break the record with his next goal and acknowledged the support of both Gretzky and the Blackhawks.
- The Capitals are currently first in the Eastern Conference and second overall in the NHL, with six games remaining this season.
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Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky's NHL record with his 894th goal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin skated over to his son Sergei at the glass. He bowed to Wayne Gretzky standing in a suite. He blew kisses to his wife, mother and family on the other side of the arena. In signature dramatic fashion, Ovechkin scored the 894th goal of his career — and second of the game — to tie Gretzky's NHL record and set off a wild celebration among his Washington Capitals teammates on the ice and in the stands of the only build…
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Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record with 894th goal
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates his 894th career NHL goal with teammates during the third period of their game against the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday, April 4, 2025, in Washington. The 39-year-old Russian tied Wayne Gretzky’s record and has six games left this season to take sole possession of the mark. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Former NHL player Wayne Gretzky, left, with Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin, right, during a…
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