Ovechkin scores 886th career goal into an empty net to move 9 back of breaking Gretzky’s NHL record
It was Ovechkin’s league-leading eighth empty-netter of the season and 65th of his career, which is the most of any player in ...
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Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky set to head west
Ovechkin wasn’t ready to talk postgame about being ready for his close-up in the state where Gretzky’s impact is still felt.
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The Capitals captain ranks third all-time in the NHL in hits.
ARLINGTON, V.A. — When asked if they'd rather take a hit from Alex Ovechkin or Tom Wilson, the Washington Capitals make their choice quickly. According to Wilson, all of the defensemen agree ...
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How many empty-net goals does Alex Ovechkin have? Comparing Capitals star to Wayne Gretzky, other NHL goal leaders
Ovechkin is arguably hockey's greatest-ever goal-scorer ... Ovechkin missed some time due to injury, so he's not likely ...
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Alex Ovechkin nets a hat trick, only 13 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record - Rep his gear during his chase for history
One of the greatest goal scorers in NHL history is closing in on the title of becoming unquestionably the greatest goal scorer ever. Following Alex Ovechkin and his incredible journey while ...
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NHL hat trick record: Alex Ovechkin closes in on Wayne Gretzky in more ways than one
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is a future Hall of Famer, and will go down as one of the greatest scorers we've ever seen. In fact, the Caps sniper is only 13 goals away from Wayne Gretzky ...
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Alex Ovechkin Made NHL History With Hat Trick vs. Oilers, and Fans Were in Awe
Alexander Ovechkin is the greatest of all time. Alex Ovechkin scores the hat trick on an empty-net goal with 2:38 remaining in the third period. He scored from 139 feet away in the defensive ...