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Alex Ovechkin scores goal No. 890

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“Right now, we lost three in a row,” Ovechkin said. “It’s a good thing it happens right now and not in the playoffs, but we just have to bounce back and find a way to win the games.”
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Ovechkin scored his 890th NHL goal on Sunday, moving five away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's record of 894 in his Washington Capitals' 8-5 loss to the Buffalo Sabres.
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Carbery wants to see D.C. return to its identity, especially with the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs right around the corner.
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