'Always hungry': Why Alex Ovechkin is the greatest goalscorer who ever lived
Alex Ovechkin scored his first goal of the afternoon against the Edmonton Oilers and the 880 th of his career, he skated to the glass at a raucous Capital One Arena and fist-bumped a little boy ...
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How many goals does Alex Ovechkin have? Capitals great now 9 away from Wayne Gretzky’s record
Alex Ovechkin will almost certainly break Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goal-scoring record. Ovechkin began this season with 853 goals — 41 shy of Gretzky’s 894 — and got off to a great start ...
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Ovechkin stick collection during Gretzky chase ‘for memory, history’
Capitals owner Ted Leonsis gives Alex Ovechkin a commemorative gold hockey stick in honor of his 500th goal back in 2016. Getty Images One stick Ovechkin doesn’t have is the one from his first ...
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Variety of scoring ways has enabled Ovechkin to chase Gretzky’s mark
PHOTOS: Variety is the spice that has Alex Ovechkin fast approaching Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record “He shoots hard, he can shoot through you, so it makes it more difficult, especially ...
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How close is Alex Ovechkin to breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record?
Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 886 goals and needs eight to tie and nine to break the record. Ovechkin ...