Ovechkin scored his 23nd goal of the season to push his career total to 876. Gretzky scored 894 goals in the NHL.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 19 saves for his first shutout of the season in likely his final game in Montreal, helping the ...
"The Great Eight" came up clutch when the Washington Capitals needed him most with a third period tally to close the gap with ...
Ovechkin entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals, which has stood since 1999. The ...
Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 876 goals and needs 19 to break the record.