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Alex Ovechkin etched himself into NHL history on April 6, 2025, when he surpassed Wayne Gretzky for most goals scored in league history with 865.
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The Capitals vs. Islanders game is being aired on TNT and truTV.
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With his 895th career goal on Sunday, the Washington Capitals star has accomplished what was once unthinkable and surpassed “The Great One,” Wayne Gretzky, as the all-time leading goal scorer in NHL ...

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Alex Ovechkin’s Location Revealed for Record-Breaking Goal Celebration
The celebration is on for Alex Ovechkin. After breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals scored record on Sunday afternoon, Ovechkin has gotten an epic party under way. The question is, how and where would "Ovi" celebrate his historic accomplishment?
Meet Alex Ovechkin’s wife, Anastasia Shubskaya, who watched Capitals star break Wayne Gretzky’s goal record
Moments after he scored the record-breaking goal in the Capitals’ 4-1 loss to the Islanders at UBS Arena in New York, the 39-year-old Ovechkin was joined on the ice by his wife, Anastasia Shubskaya, and their family for a mid-game ceremony.
Ovechkin goals record celebrated by Capitals owner
Ted Leonsis has been owner of the Washington Capitals since 1999 and has had an inside view of Alex Ovechkin ’s 20-season climb to becoming the NHL’s all-time goals leader. Ovechkin scored his 895th NHL goal Sunday against the New York Islanders to break Wayne Gretzky ’s record.
Alex Ovechkin goals record live updates: Capitals vs. Islanders score, highlights
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin will try to score his record-breaking 895th goal Sunday at the Islanders. Follow along with live updates.
Ovechkin surpasses Gretzky's long-standing NHL goal record, yet Islanders top Capitals 4-1
Alex Ovechkin scored his record-breaking 895th career goal, but the New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 4-1 on Sunday. Marc Gatcomb had two goals, Bo Horvat and Jean-Gabriel Pageau also scored,
How Alex Ovechkin broke Gretzky's record with goal No. 895 — as it happened
Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal on Sunday in New York. Here's how history unfolded in real time and the reaction that ensued
Gretkzy's NHL goal total may be the last 'unattainable' record to fall in my lifetime
With his 895th career goal on Sunday, the Washington Capitals star has accomplished what was once unthinkable and surpassed “The Great One,” Wayne Gretzky, as the all-time leading goal scorer in NHL history.
Alex Ovechkin’s secret to becoming NHL’s all-time goals leader? This one spot on the ice
Ovechkin’s dominance on the ice from the left circle defines his legacy as the greatest goal scorer in NHL history.
Sidney Crosby Congratulates Alex Ovechkin After Breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL Record
Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby congratulated Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin for becoming the NHL's leader in career goals scored on Sunday. "Ovi, it's been an honor to compete against you all these years,
Carolina Hurricanes blow out Capitals as Alex Ovechkin picks up career goal No. 892
Hurricanes rookie forward Jackson Blake had his first two-goal game, while goalie Frederik Andersen won seventh straight game.
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Alex Ovechkin and Wayne Gretzky are tied at 894 goals. Ovechkin can break the record Sunday
(Top left) Apartment explosion in Detroit’s west side, (Top right) House fire in Farmington ... these spring Insider Deals WASHINGTON – Alex Ovechkin cracked a Bud Light and casually took ...
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Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky for NHL goal record: Highlights from Capitals' game
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin made history Friday night, scoring two goals at home to tie Wayne Gretzky's record of 894 with The Great One in the house. Ovechkin tried his hardest in ...
New mural honoring Alex Ovechkin going up in DC's Adams Morgan in March
WASHINGTON (7News) — A new mural celebrating Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is coming to Washington, D.C., next month. The mural, titled “G.O.A.T – Gr8est of All Time,” will be unveiled in the Adams Morgan neighborhood. The announcement comes a day after Ovechkin became the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer.
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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From tragedy to triumph, Ovechkin seals legacy
Alex Ovechkin broke a record once seen as untouchable with his 895th career NHL goal on Sunday, completing a journey from a childhood marred by tragedy to the greatest heights of his sport.
Alex Ovechkin Sends Strong Message to Wife, Family After Historic Night
Capitals star Alex Ovechkin sends a heartfelt shoutout to his wife, Anastasia, their children, and his mother after making NHL history.
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Ovechkin back in Raleigh, where career began at 2004 NHL Draft
It’s a full-circle moment for Ovechkin, whose NHL career officially started in the same building -- it was called the RBC Center at the time -- at the 2004 NHL Draft. Ross Mahoney, who was Washington's director of amateur scouting at the time Ovechkin was selected No. 1, remembers.
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