Ovechkin and Capitals to raise money for cancer research as he pursues the NHL career goals record
Alex Ovechkin, the Washington Capitals, Hockey Fights Cancer and the V Foundation launched an initiative to raise awareness and money for pediatric cancer research in connection with his pursuit of the NHL career goal-scoring record.
Alex Ovechkin scores 884th goal to move 10 back of tying Wayne Gretzky's NHL career record
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin: Five goals in last four games
Ovechkin is now just 11 goals from passing Wayne Gretzky to become the NHL's all-time goal scorer. He has 884. He scored on a wrist shot from the slot through a screen late in the third period to cut the Bolts lead to 2-1.
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Ovechkin scores No. 884 for Capitals in loss to Lightning
How close is Alex Ovechkin to breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record?
Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 884 goals and needs 10 to tie and 11 to break the record.
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Ovechkin stick collection during Gretzky chase ‘for memory, history’
While in the Hall of Fame’s famed Stick Storage Centre, which holds more than 4,000 sticks, the oldest dating to 1875, Ovechkin was fascinated with an old, wooden one with a long flat blade. It belonged to Maurice Richard, who held the NHL goal record with 544 before Howe passed him on Nov. 10, 1963.
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Lightning bring win streak into matchup against the Capitals
Tampa Bay Lightning ... for the Capitals. Alexander Ovechkin has eight goals and five assists over the last 10 games. Brayden Point has 31 goals and 29 assists for the Lightning.
Ovechkin career goal record chase: Tracker, highlights, more
Follow along as the Capitals star chases down Wayne Gretzky's record, including highlights of each goal and the upcoming schedule.