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Sorokin will be on the highlight reels forever now as the goalie who gave up the record-setter to his friend and fellow countryman.
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The Capitals have been led by forward Alex Ovechkin, who is fourth in the NHL with 42 goals this season and passed Wayne Gretzky for the League record by scoring his 895th career goal against the New ...
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Tickets on the secondary market for the game skyrocketed after Ovechkin had tied Gretzky’s record two nights earlier against the Blackhawks, with fans having to fork over as much as $1,664 and as lit...
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Ilya Sorokin gives up Alex Ovechkin’s record-breaking goal but can still smile: ‘It was amazing’
Sorokin will be on the highlight reels forever now as the goalie who gave up the record-setter to his friend and fellow countryman.
Unmatched Durability Enabled Alex Ovechkin to Topple Wayne Gretzky's Goalscoring Record
Alex Ovechkin is officially the NHL's all-time leading goalscorer, a true testament to his unmatched durability.
Wayne Gretzky, Alex Ovechkin combined for great photo after tying goal
Wayne Gretzky and Alex Ovechkin combined for a great photo to celebrate the Washington Capitals star tying “The Great One” on the career goals list. Ovechkin on Friday scored two goals to give his Capitals a 5-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks.
Capitals clinch Metropolitan Division with loss by Hurricanes
The Washington Capitals clinched the Metropolitan Division on Tuesday. Washington (49-19-9), which was idle, won the division following the Carolina Hurricanes’ 3-0 loss to the Buffalo Sabres. It's the Capitals’ first division title since they won the Metropolitan for the last of five consecutive seasons in 2019-20.
Jakub Dobes Got An Interesting Gift Following Ovechkin’s Record
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that the Washington Capitals’ captain and super sniper, Alexander Ovechkin, broke Wayne Gretzky’s goal-scoring record this weekend when he beat countryman Ilya Sorokin on a power play.
Goalies beaten by Ovechkin & Gretzky share war stories with NHL.com
After Alex Ovechkin completed his chase of Wayne Gretzky and the NHL goal record by scoring his 895th against the New York Islanders on Sunday, their statistical lines as goal-scorers are almost identical.
Islanders giving season-ticket holders physical tickets from historic Alex Ovechkin game — others have to pay
The Islanders are giving their season-ticket holders complimentary physical ticket stubs from Alex Ovechkin’s historic game on Sunday when he scored his 895th career goal and surpassed Wayne Gretzky as the all-time NHL goal-scorer.
‘Great One’ Gretzky and ‘Great 8' Ovechkin: Great goal-scorers and completely different players
Mike Knuble loves the stat that Gretzky has more assists than any other hockey player has points. “If he didn’t score a goal, he’d still be leading everybody in points,” Knuble said. “That’s crazy.” Now,
ESPN turned Alex Ovechkin’s scoring record into an NBA GOAT debate because of course it did
ESPN will really shoehorn tiresome NBA GOAT conversation into anything, even on the heels of Alex Ovechkin's record-breaking goal.
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Listen to a mic’d up Alex Ovechkin celebrate during his record-breaking goal
Alex Ovechkin is the NHL's best goal scorer in history and it's safe to say that he was over the moon after breaking the record. On Sunday, Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal, passing Wayne ...
Alex Ovechkin’s greatest feat? Mixing ordinary with extraordinary on the way to NHL immortality
His long connection to Russian President Vladimir Putin complicates Alex Ovechkin's legacy in the eyes of some.
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