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Fans Are Confused After Conflicting Reports Emerge on Alex Ovechkin's Decision on Retirement
Ovechkin has been asked about retirement before and has shot it down. On April 17, the day of the Capitals’ final ...
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Alex Ovechkin scores his 890th goal, but the Caps’ skid is up to three
Alex Ovechkin is inching ever closer to NHL history, but the Washington Capitals’ skid continued Sunday afternoon with a loss to the lottery-bound Buffalo Sabres. The Sabres entered Capital One ...
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Listen to a mic’d up Alex Ovechkin celebrate during his record-breaking goal
Alex Ovechkin is the NHL's best goal scorer in history and it's safe to say that he was over the moon after breaking the record. On Sunday, Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal, passing Wayne ...
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Meet Alex Ovechkin’s wife, Anastasia Shubskaya, who watched Capitals star break Wayne Gretzky’s goal record
Alex Ovechkin etched himself into NHL history on April 6, 2025, when he surpassed Wayne Gretzky for most goals scored in league history with 895. Moments after he scored the record-breaking goal ...
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Alex Ovechkin finishes his ‘GR8 Chase’ season with 897 career goals, 3 more than Wayne Gretzky
Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals not only finished his chase of Wayne Gretzky’s career NHL goals record this season, he’s given himself some breathing room over the Great One.
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Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky's NHL scoring record. See his path to 894
Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's career goal leader on Friday night – a mark that once seemed insurmountable and earned Gretzky the nickname The Great One. The Great Eight ...
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Alex Ovechkin’s secret to becoming NHL’s all-time goals leader? This one spot on the ice
With the 895th goal of his career, Alex Ovechkin has passed Wayne Gretzky in all-time goals. Ovechkin beat many goalies in many different ways with an unlimited bag of tricks, but his greatest ...