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Ovechkin needs two to tie and three to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals.
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Ovechkin scored his 892nd goal to extend his goal streak to three games and move within three of breaking Gretzky’s record of 894 in the Washington Capitals’ 5-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes at Le...
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The goal horn went off at Bugsy’s Pizza Restaurant and Sports Bar as it does every time the Washington Capitals score a goal.
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'I Don't Think Anybody Thought That Would Happen': Maple Leafs React To Capitals' Alex Ovechkin Approaching Wayne Gretzky's NHL Goal Record
Oliver Ekman-Larsson, a veteran of over 1000 games in the league, has faced off against Ovechkin 24 times. He credits the goal scorer for how many times he's found the back of the net in what most people call his office.
Wayne Gretzky set to be at tonight’s Blackhawks-Capitals game with Alex Ovechkin 3 goals from breaking his record
Wayne Gretzky is expected to be in attendance Friday night in Washington with Alex Ovechkin two goals from tying and three from breaking the Canadian great’s NHL record.
Alex Ovechkin vs. Wayne Gretzky: How NHL's greatest scorers got their goals
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is poised to break Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. How he got so close.
Ovechkin ‘right there’ after pulling within 3 goals of breaking record
Ovechkin scored his 892nd goal to extend his goal streak to three games and move within three of breaking Gretzky’s record of 894 in the Washington Capitals’ 5-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center on Wednesday.
Sports betting roundup: Will Alexander Ovechkin top Gretzky this season?
Alexander Ovechkin is getting closer and closer to history. On Wednesday, Ovechkin scored his 892nd career goal in the Capitals’ 5-1 loss to the Hurricanes. Will he top Gretzky this season is -500 to Yes and +340 to No.
Ovechkin’s pursuit of Gretzky’s goals record hot topic on ‘NHL @TheRink’ podcast
What is it like covering Alex Ovechkin as he closes in on Wayne Gretzky's all-time record for the most goals in NHL history? NHL.com senior writer Tom Gulitti has been basically embedded in the chase for history and gives a firsthand perspective of what he's witnessing on this week's episode of the "NHL @TheRink" podcast presented by SKIP.
Reminders of Alex Ovechkin's goal record chase are everywhere around Washington — and in Russia
Reminders of Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record are all over Washington and the surrounding suburbs of the nation’s capital
When could Alex Ovechkin break Wayne Gretzky goal record? Capitals remaining schedule
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is chasing Wayne Gretzky's goal record. How he has fared vs. the teams he'll face the rest of the season.
Alex Ovechkin scores goal No. 892, moves to within 3 of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894
Alex Ovechkin scored career goal No. 892 for the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night against the Carolina Hurricans, putting him four away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL record of 894.
Alex Warren's ‘Ordinary' Scores Third Week at No. 1 on U.K. Singles Chart
Alex Warren has continued his dominant streak at the summit of the U.K. Singles Chart for a third consecutive week with breakout hit "Ordinary" (Apr. 4). The US singer-songwriter and influencer holds off competition from Chappell Roan,
The 5 best Alex Ovechkin moments from his NHL career
Alex Ovechkin is, without a doubt, a one-of-a-kind hockey player. Not only is the long-time Washington Capital the best goal scorer the NHL has ever seen, the grizzled veteran has quite the personality too.
Alex Cora Reveals Pep Talk For 'Passive' Red Sox 25-Year-Old Star Before Big Home Run
Being a manager in Major League Baseball is about far more than just writing the lineup card. The baseball season is so long, and the nature of the sport is so
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin Can Break Record in Dramatic Fashion
The all-time goal record is in sight for Alex Ovechkin as the Washington Capitals return home against a soft opponent.
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Alex Black has 5 goals, 2 assists as Mechanicsburg defeats Mifflin County
Alex Black had five goals in two assists to lead Mechanicsburg girls lacrosse to a 15-3 win over Mifflin County on Thursday. Delany Woodbridge, Avery Harmon and Pooja Eastlack each scored twice in the win. Madi Fissel, Dahlia Dodson, Gabby Gongora and Kate Lugone rounded out Mechanicsburg’s scoring.
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