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Alex Ovechkin unseats Wayne Gretzky as NHL scoring king with 895th goal
Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s record by scoring his 895th career goal in the Capitals’ 4-1 loss Sunday to the Islanders, beating fellow Russian Ilya Sorokin on a power play with 12:34 left in the second period. He took a cross-ice pass from longtime teammate Tom Wilson and fired a laser past Sorokin with defenseman Jakob Chychrun screening.
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Move over ‘Great One’: Ovechkin tied with Gretzky, can break NHL scoring record SundayThirty-one years after Gretzky tied Gordie Howe’s record with two goals in San Jose against the Sharks, Ovechkin catches “The ...
Gretzky held the record since scoring his 802nd goal on March 23, 1994, to pass Howe. He added 92 more before retiring in 1999 after a total of 1,487 games over 20 seasons. Gretzky now holds 54 ...
Moments after he scored the record-breaking goal in the Capitals’ 4-1 loss to the Islanders at UBS Arena in New York, the ...
Alex Ovechkin's pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record became the talk of the league a time of the season usually ...
After Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal to pass Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's all-time leader, the game between the Washington Capitals and New York Islanders came to a halt for a ceremony ...
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