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Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record with his 894th goal
In signature dramatic fashion, Ovechkin scored the 894th goal of his career — and second of the game — to tie Gretzky’s NHL record and set off a wild celebration among his Washington Capitals ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
With Gretzky on hand, Ovechkin scores 893rd
Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his 893rd career goal Friday night against the Blackhawks to move one back of tying and two away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record.ESPN - 1d -
Alex Ovechkin ties NHL goals record: Wayne Gretzky reacts to Capitals star's 894th career goal
'It’s wonderful. I’m very proud of him,' Gretzky said after Ovechkin scored his record-tying goal on Friday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
From a Great One to a GR8 one: Wayne Gretzky watched Alex Ovechkin close on his record
Alex Ovechkin scored his 893rd goal on Friday night and is now one away from tying Wayne Gretzky's record. The Great One himself was on hand to watch.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ovechkin scores 894th, draws even with Gretzky
Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record by scoring the 894th of his career, setting off a wild celebration in Washington. He potentially could have had one more but opted not to try to ...ESPN - 22h -
As Ovechkin ties Gretzky's goals mark, a look at some of sports' hallowed records
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has tied Wayne Gretzky's career NHL regular-season record of 894 goals, one that has stood for more than a quarter-century.CBS News - 1d -
Ovechkin nets No. 891, four shy of NHL history
Washington captain Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal, moving him four away from passing Wayne Gretzky's NHL record, and Dylan Strome broke a third-period tie Tuesday night to lead the ...ESPN - 4d -
Alex Ovechkin Ties Wayne Gretzky For The Most Goals In NHL History
WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin has done it.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
The 10 best Alex Ovechkin goals from his historic NHL career
Alex Ovechkin is the NHL's best goal scorer of all time. As he works toward the NHL record, let's look at the 10 best goals from his career.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Ovechkin scores twice to tie Gretzky's NHL goals record at 894
Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record by scoring the 893rd and 894th of his career, the second being the game winner, as the Washington Capitals rallied to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3ABC News - 1d -
Alex Ovechkin’s Quiet Gesture That Spoke Volumes About His Leadership
As he closes in on Wayne Gretzky’s goal record, Ovechkin proves that true greatness isn’t just about scoring—it’s about respect, tradition, and lifting others up.Inc. - 1d -
Alex Ovechkin goals record: Capitals star scores early against Blackhawks, moves within one of Wayne Gretzky
Ovechkin notched career goal No. 893 on Friday, securing his 14th 40-goal seasonCBS Sports - 1d -
Two Away From NHL History: Alex Ovechkin Scores No. 893 In 14th 40-Goal Season
Alex Ovechkin is one goal away from tying Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record after scoring for the Washington Capitals on Friday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Seth Jarvis Nets Back-to-Back 30 Goal Seasons
While much of the discussion around Wednesday's game was focused on Alex Ovechkin's chase for Wayne Gretzky's goal scoring record, many failed to realize that there was another hot goal scorer ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Wayne Gretzky sounded so defeated congratulating Alex Ovechkin for tying his goals record
The Great One said all the right things, but understandably didn't seem too thrilled about the moment.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Alexander Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky for most goals in NHL history
Washington Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin scored his 894th career goal on Friday, tying NHL legend Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals scored in league history.NBC News - 1d -
Ovechkin scores twice to tie Gretzky's NHL goals record at 894 as the Capitals beat the Blackhawks
Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's NHL record by scoring the 893rd and 894th of his career, the second being the game winner, as the Washington Capitals rallied to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ovechkin scores again, but the Hurricanes beat the Capitals to clinch a playoff spot
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 Hurricanes beat the Washington ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Ovechkin equals Gretzky's record of 894 NHL goals
The Washington Capitals star is now tied with Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky, whose record stood for 26 years.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Capitals beat Blackhawks 5-3, Ovechkin scores two goals to tie Gretzky
Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record by scoring the 893rd and 894th of his career, the second being the game winner, as the Washington Capitals rallied to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
This eerie potential Alex Ovechkin and Wayne Gretzky stat is mind-blowing
This could turn out to be incredible if it happens for Alex Ovechkin as his Gr8 Chase of Wayne Gretzky continues.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Ovechkin career goal record chase: No. 894 ties Gretzky
The Caps star is now even with Gretzky and is on track to break the NHL's career goals record on Sunday.ESPN - 1d -
Every way to bet on Alex Ovechkin's goals record chase
Alex Ovechkin is one of the hottest NHL bets, here are the special markets bettors can bet on as he closes in on the goals scored record.ESPN - 1d -
Alex Ovechkin celebrates with family after tying NHL record for career goals
After Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his record-tying goal Friday, he skated over to celebrate with his family against the glass.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ovechkin scores his 892nd career goal. He needs 2 to tie Gretzky and 3 to break the NHL record
Ovechkin beat Frederik Andersen on a 5-on-3 power-play with 34.5 seconds left in the second period.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
What are the odds Ovechkin breaks Gretzky's NHL goals record vs Columbus Blue Jackets?
Oddsmakers think Ovechkin's best chance to pass Gretzky's record is now Sunday against the Islanders, dropping the Blue Jackets to third.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Alex Ovechkin Ties Wayne Gretzky's Goal Record; Blackhawks Lose 5-3
The Chicago Blackhawks took on the Washington Capitals on Friday night in DC. The game was between a President's Trophy candidate and a lottery team. However, it had a lot more juice because of The ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Alex Ovechkin Says He’s ‘Not in Politics.’ His Pursuit of the N.H.L. Goals Record Is.
The context of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and Ovechkin’s support of Vladimir Putin casts a shadow for many over the star’s legacy.The New York Times - 5d -
3 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 5-3 loss, including Alex Ovechkin’s ‘unbelievable accomplishment’
Sometimes you just have to give it up to greatness. Even the Great One, Wayne Gretzky, stood in salute to “Great 8,” Alex Ovechkin, after the Washington Capitals star scored two goals to tie ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Alex Ovechkin NHL goals record chase: How Capitals star fares vs. goalies left on schedule
Alex Ovechkin has six games and four opponents left in the regular season. How he's fared vs. the remaining goalies:Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Gretzky set to be at Blackhawks-Capitals game with Ovechkin 3 goals from breaking his NHL record
The Capitals’ game against Chicago marks the start of Gretzky joining the chase in person.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Blue Jackets fans hike ticket prices to see if Alex Ovechkin makes history at Nationwide
Fans are reselling Blue Jackets tickets against the Capitals for thousands of dollars to potentially see Alex Ovechkin break the NHL goals record.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Reminders of Alex Ovechkin's goal record chase are everywhere around Washington — and in Russia
The goal horn went off at Bugsy's Pizza Restaurant and Sports Bar as it does every time the Washington Capitals score a goal. Bar manager Armenia Marconi was working downstairs and scurried up to ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Gretzky Joins Bettman for Ovechkin’s NHL Record Chase
Two hockey dignitaries were in attendance Friday night to witness the Great 8 pursue NHL history. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky were in the building together for the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Why Ovechkin is 'nearly impossible' to stop: Opponents, teammates explain his shot
Top NHL blueliners, goalies and scorers explain Ovi's unique skill as he closes in on Wayne Gretzky's record.ESPN - 3d -
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 ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Crosby's Hat Trick Powers Penguins 5-3 Win Over Stars
There is a certain NHL winger about to break Wayne Gretzky's goal record who is - rightfully - garnering a ton of attention across the league.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Nets beat Mavericks 113-109 to win consecutive games for the first time since the All-Star break
Keon Johnson scored 24 points and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Dallas Mavericks 113-109 on Monday night to win consecutive games for the first time since the All-Star break. D’Angelo Russell added ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Kean has already matched his Juventus goal record at Fiorentina
Moise Kean has already netted 22 times this season, which is the same number of goals he scored in 123 Juventus appearances.Italy international Kean has already matched the number of goals he ...Yahoo Sports - 6h