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Alex Ovechkin is firmly on track to become the NHL's all-time goal leader, but he's in a race against time in his quest to do it during the 2024-25 season. After suffering a broken leg in November ...

Alex Ovechkin is on the brink of hockey history. The Capitals star is on pace to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL record for goals in a career by the end of the regular season. The Great One finished his ...

“It was a a playoff atmosphere out there.” Ovechkin has 39 goals this season and is one away from reaching 40 for a 14th time - also the most in league history - despite missing 16 games because of a ...

The Washington Capitals have another Alex Ovechkin goal to celebrate but not much else. Ovechkin scored a 5-on-3 power play goal Wednesday night for the 892nd goal of his career. He needs three ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin moved three goals away from ... a 14th time — also the most in league history — despite missing 16 games because of a broken left fibula.

Ovechkin leads Washington and is tied with Tage Thompson for third in the NHL with 39 goals in 59 games this season despite missing 16 games with a fractured left fibula from Nov. 21-Dec. 23.

At the time of his injury, Ovechkin was 26 goals away from the record. When he returned to action in late December after missing 16 games, Ovechkin netted four goals in his first five games back ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin took another step closer to breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record by scoring his 892nd career goal in the Washington Capitals' 5-1 loss at the Carolina ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 892nd career goal, moving him three away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, but rookie Jackson Blake scored twice to help the Carolina ...