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Jan. 11, 2017: Playing his 880th NHL game, Ovechkin becomes the 84th player in League history to reach 1,000 points, and 37th ...
At the time of his retirement in 1999, Wayne Gretzky owned or shared 61 NHL records, including the mark for the most career goals ... 625 *Sidney Crosby: 622 Bobby Hull: 610 Dino Ciccarelli ...
The Russian hockey star’s ties with Putin – and the Great One’s warmth with Washington – make his goal-scoring acumen hard to ...
Here's the top five of the list of most goals in NHL history: Wayne Gretzky, 894 Alex Ovechkin, 893 Gordie Howe, 801 Jaromír Jágr, 766 Brett Hull, 741 Ovechkin is more than 370 goals clear of ...
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal Sunday to break Wayne Gretzky's record for most goals in NHL history that was once considered untouchable. He scored the ...
It finally happened. Alex Ovechkin passed Wayne Gretzky for the most goals in NHL history. "The GR8 Chase," as it was dubbed for multiple seasons, is officially over. The Washington Capitals ...
But surely no one will remember this game for the result. Ovechkin entered the 2024-25 season with 853 career goals. After starting the season red-hot with 15 goals in 18 games, his season was put ...
He scored once before his goal in this game, but it was one of two Inter Miami goals taken off the board after being reviewed by referees. Luis Suarez was found offsides, then Messi tripped an ...
posting 801 goals and 1,850 points in 1,767 games. The games-played record stood until Patrick Marleau broke it in 2021. Howe played in five different decades (six if you count the one game he ...
WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin came into Friday night's game against the Chicago Blackhawks three goals shy of the magic number that has loomed over this hockey season: 895. Two goals would tie the ...
This is the 14th season in which Ovechkin has scored 40 goals in his career. Had the league not had a lockout in 2012-13, he’d probably have 15 of those seasons. However, he did lead the league ...