Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal to move within four of breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL record, helping the Washington Capitals defeat the host Boston Bruins 4-3 on Tuesday night.

In this edition of 20 Fantasy Thoughts, Alex Ovechkin has been a man on a mission to set the all-time goal scoring mark and showing that age is just a number.

Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal, moving him four away from passing Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, and Dylan Strome broke a third-period tie on Tuesday night to lead the Washington Capitals to ...

With the exception of one play to close out the second period — a step closer to history for Alex Ovechkin — there ... After that, Brandon Duhaime and Nic Dowd got into it with Tyson Jost ...

BOSTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal ... Washington Capitals to a 4-3 victory over the Boston Bruins. Nic Dowd and Tom Wilson also scored for Washington.

BOSTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal ... the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 National Hockey League victory over the Boston Bruins. Nic Dowd and Tom Wilson also scored for Washington.