The Contrarian: Alex Ovechkin’s goals record chase is bad, and other fake NHL arguments
Debating the Capitals superstar vs. Sidney Crosby, plus Connor McDavid, the playoff format, the Olympics and much more.
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How many goals does Alex Ovechkin have? Capitals great now 8 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 ...
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin scores goal No. 888, inching closer to Wayne Gretzky's goal record
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin scored in the first period against the Philadelphia Flyers to bring him within six goals of Wayne Gretzky.
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Alex Ovechkin career goal tracker: How close is the Capitals captain to breaking Wayne Gretzky's record
There is only one name left for Alex Ovechkin to catch atop the NHL all-time goal leaderboard, and it's the greatest one of them all. One of the most exciting races in the NHL for this season is ...
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Ovechkin career goal record chase: Tracker, highlights, more
After breaking the 800-goal barrier during the 2022-23 season, Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin now has his sights set on breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record of 894. Ovechkin ...
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How many goals does Alex Ovechkin need to pass Wayne Gretzky? Tracking his stats
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin continues to stay on pace to pass Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record before season's end. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break ...
Ovechkin vs. Gretzky: With his 888th goal, see how close Ovi is to The Great One
Five charts how close Alex Ovechkin is to overtaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both dominated the NHL.
On a night of Caps milestones, Alex Ovechkin scores 888th goal
No. 8 records goal No. 888 as the Capitals reach 100 points and clinch a playoff spot with a 3-2 win over the Flyers.