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Capitals star chasing Wayne Gretzky's record
Gretzky believes 'it's just a matter of time' when Ovechkin breaks NHL goal record
Gretzky, who retired in 1999 after 20 NHL seasons, has long contended that Ovechkin has a good chance to break his goal record. It's become more real, Ovechkin has narrowed the gap between them in recent seasons and the 39-year-old left wing began this season within striking distance, needing 42 goals.
Alex Ovechkin all-time goals record tracker: Capitals star 40 away from tying Wayne Gretzky
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is closing in on being one of the most accomplished players in NHL history.
Alex Ovechkin goal tracker: Capitals star chasing Wayne Gretzky's record
And if things go well, Ovechkin can reach a milestone once thought unreachable. From NFL plays to college sports scores, all the top sports news you need to know every day. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894 career goals,
How far is Alex Ovechkin from Wayne Gretzky’s goals record at the start of the 2024-25 NHL season?
Going into the 2024-25 NHL season, Ovechkin has 853 career goals, which puts him in second behind the Great One. Washington’s captain needs 41 goals to tie Gretzky and 42 to break the record and stand alone.
Watch: Alex Ovechkin scores first goal of season, only 40 from Gretzky
It took four games but Alex Ovechkin has officially opened his 2024-25 account with the Washington Capitals, scoring the team's third goal of the night against the New Jersey Devils.Ovechkin redirected a puck in front of the net to put Washington up 3-1 late in the first period Saturday.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin: Nets first goal of season Saturday
Ovechkin scored a goal in Saturday's 6-5 overtime win over the Devils. Ovechkin scored the Capitals' third goal midway through the first period, and the star winger finally found the back of the net for the first time in 2024-25 after tallying eight shots over his previous three appearances.
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How a St. Louis restaurant became Wayne Gretzky’s go-to pizza pick
When hockey legend Wayne Gretzky flies out of St. Louis with an appetite for pepperoni pizza, there's only one place he calls ...
Sportskeeda
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Wayne Gretzky's wife Janet reshares old motivational clip of "The Great One" on mother-in-law Phyllis' 'heavenly birthday'
Wayne Gretzky's wife, Janet, reshared an old motivational clip of "The Great One" to honor her mother-in-law, Phyllis, on ...
TheHockey Writers
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Oilers’ History: Remembering the Night Gretzky Broke Howe’s Points Record
On Oct. 15, 1989, Wayne Gretzky returned to Edmonton with a chance to make history. And he wasn't about to let his old Oilers ...
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Today in Sports - Wayne Gretzky passes Gordie Howe as the NHL’s all-time leading scorer
1989 — Wayne Gretzky of the Los Angeles Kings passes Gordie Howe as the NHL’s all-time leading scorer in a during a 5-4 ...
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YardRink Welcomes Wayne Gretzky as Ambassador
YardRink LLC is thrilled to welcome Wayne Gretzky, "The Great One," as YardRink Ambassador. As the fastest growing backyard ...
Sportskeeda
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Sidney Crosby wants $47.5M Caps star to be in his dream power play unit alongside Wayne Gretzky
"You’re putting me on the spot right now," Crosby said. "Mario (Lemieux),
Wayne
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Gretzky
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Tom Wilson's overtime goal lifts the Capitals over the Devils 6-5
Tom Wilson's second goal of the game came 4 minutes into overtime to give the Washington Capitals a 6-5 win over the New ...
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Capitals Postgame: Alex Ovechkin Calls Tom Wilson 'The Hottest Player In The League' & Praises Offense; Wilson On What's Working
Ovechkin took the time postgame to call out Wilson for his play so far, which included two goals and the overtime winner en ...
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