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The New York Times |
Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin made NHL history on Sunday, scoring the 895th goal of his 20-year career and passing the iconic Wayne Gretzky for first place on the all-time list.
Bleacher Report |
Alex Ovechkin is celebrating passing Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's all-time goals leader with a new bespoke suit.
The Washington Post |
Alex Ovechkin finished practice by replicating his belly-flop celebration from scoring the record-breaking 895th goal of his NHL career, delighting the 895 schoolchildren and other Washington Capital...

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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?
Capitals announce plans to honor Alex Ovechkin after breaking NHL all-time record
The Great Chase may be over, but the celebrations have just begun as the Washington Capitals have announced plans to honor Alexander Ovechkin.
Is Alex Ovechkin’s new NHL goals record unreachable? Explaining the historical context
It’s the hockey equivalent of Barry Bonds passing Hank Aaron with his 756th home run, or LeBron James passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar with his 38,388th point — a modern legend chasing down one of the most revered records in sports, held by one of the most revered athletes of all time. Here’s a little historical perspective on Ovechkin’s feat:
Alex Ovechkin's Custom Suit Honoring NHL All-Time Goals Record Revealed in Photo
Alex Ovechkin is celebrating passing Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's all-time goals leader with a new bespoke suit. Designed by Tom Barnett New York, the suit features a lining commemorating each of the 895 pucks Ovechkin scored with and a collar stitched with "GR895.
Now that Alex Ovechkin has his record, Capitals can focus on upcoming playoffs
Ovechkin and the Capitals got back on the ice Wednesday, 72 hours after he broke Wayne Gretzky’s record to end the “GR8 Chase” and set in motion several nights of celebratio
Arlington elementary school students fill arena to celebrate Ovechkin’s record-breaking goals
Hundreds of students (895 to be exact) from Arlington elementary schools packed stands to cheer on newly-crowned National Hockey League (NHL) goals leader Alex Ovechkin instead of sitting in their classrooms Wednesday morning.
Alex Ovechkin has the NHL career goals record. Now the Capitals want to get ready for the playoffs
The Washington Capitals got back to work three days after Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record and hope to get their game on track with the playoffs fast approaching
The Cheat Sheet: Will Capitals' Alex Ovechkin Score Goal No. 900 This Season?
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Budweiser Canada honors goalies who shut down Ovechkin, including one ex-Wild player
Budweiser Canada sent commemorative beers to goalies who didn't allow a goal to Alexander Ovechkin in their careers.
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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 ...
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Alex Ovechkin admits he had doubts about reaching Wayne Gretzky record
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s record for most goals scored in an NHL career on Sunday with a powerplay score against the New York Islanders. Ovechkin was asked in ...
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Alex Ovechkin Passes Wayne Gretzky to Become the NHL’s All-Time Goal Leader
Alex Ovechkin, the greatest player in Washington Capitals history ... (As for our other favorite sport, national politics and the White House? The less said about the last two decades, the better). Ovechkin’s records don’t stop with the all-time ...
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.
Alex Ovechkin's Mother Shares Profound Message After 895th Goal
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin became the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer on Sunday afternoon, surpassing Wayne Gretzky with his 895th career goal in a 4–1 loss to the New York Islanders at UBS Arena.
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Celebrities Congratulate Alex Ovechkin After His Historic Goal
Celebrities including Katie Ledecky, Tom Brady, and Jayden Daniels congratulated Alex Ovechkin after he became the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer, surpassing Wayne Gretzky’s previous record of 894 career goals. After the historic goal, Gretzky ...
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.
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Capitals fans make lifelong memories after watching Ovechkin’s historic goal
ELMONT, NY – Washington Capitals fan Brad Victor woke up and decided to witness history. Victor, originally from D.C. but currently lives in Ohio, woke up at 7:15 a.m. on Sunday and saw a drop in ticket prices for the matinee between the Capitals and New York Islanders.
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