Ovechkin handling pursuit of Gretzky's record with 'such class,' Capitals coach says
Carbery has noticed some opponents being more focused on taking away Ovechkin as a scoring option as he's gotten closer to Gretzky. That appeared to be the case with the Kings, who paid particular attention to Ovechkin on the power play.
Alex Ovechkin goals tracker: Capitals star eight away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL record
Ovechkin is on the verge of becoming the NHL's all-time goals leader, and he can pass Gretzky's mark of 894 before the end of season. The Capitals standout currently has 887 career goals after scoring a chip-in goal in the third period in a Saturday rout of the San Jose Sharks.
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The Washington Capitals announced today several fan initiatives in support of Alex Ovechkin and his pursuit of the NHL’s ...
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Alex Ovechkin is eight goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goal-scoring record. With 887 goals across his 20 seasons with the Washington Capitals, Ovechkin is on track to surpass ...
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Ovechkin set to achieve the 'impossible'When Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894 career goals, he will achieve what many in the sport considered ...
Growing up in Moscow, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin never thought he'd be a star. He'd just hoped he had what it ...
Ovechkin missed the first game between the Capitals and Sharks this season on Dec. 3 at Capital One Arena while recovering ...
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