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Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's record for most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th goal of his career on Sunday.
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Ovechkin has 895 goals in 1,487 games during 20 NHL seasons, all with the Washington Capitals.
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Ilya Sorokin turned aside 28 of 29 shots in the win, while Charlie Lindgren made 18 saves in defeat.
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With Washington on a power play, Ovechkin took a pass from Tom Wilson and sent a wrist shot past Ilya Sorokin blocker side from the top of the left face-off circle to cut New York’s lead to 2-1. Charlie Lindgren made 18 saves for the Capitals (49-19-9),
Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record by scoring his 895th
Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th of his career.
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Ovechkin 'getting close' to passing Gretzky after scoring No. 891 in Capitals win
Ovechkin had a chance to score his 892nd after the Bruins pulled goalie Jeremy Swayman for an extra attacker late in the game, but he fired wide right of the vacated net from outside the Boston blue line with 1:01 remaining. He’ll try again against the Hurricanes on Wednesday.
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