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Ovechkin has now pulled even with Gretzky at 894 goals, and he can move into sole possession of first with one more against the New York Islanders on Sunday afternoon.
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Ovechkin is about to walk through that door.
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Gretzky made his first in-person appearance for Ovechkin in time to see the Washington Capitals captain score his 893rd and 894th goals to tie his mark.
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Alex Ovechkin goals record: Live updates, highlights, score as Capitals face Islanders looking to make history
Alex Ovechkin's next shot could be the one that breaks Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record. Ovechkin has now pulled even with Gretzky at 894 goals, and he can move into sole possession of first with one more against the New York Islanders on Sunday afternoon.
Ovechkin surpasses Gretzky's long-standing NHL goal record, yet Islanders top Capitals 4-1
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Alex Ovechkin scored No. 894 ‘in theater and in style.’ His next goal will be even grander
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Ovechkin becomes NHL's all-time goals leader with No. 895
Alex Ovechkin is the NHL's new goal-scoring king. The Washington Capitals left wing scored his 895th goal to surpass Wayne Gretzky for the most in NHL history against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena on Sunday.
Alex Ovechkin, Wayne Gretzky share a moment after Ovechkin's historic 895th goal: 'I'm not sure who's going to get more goals than that'
The crowd at UBS Arena was there on Sunday to witness history, and it erupted into raucous cheers for the goal that cut New York's lead over Ovechkin's Washington Capitals to 2-1. THE MOMENT ALEX OVECHKIN PASSED THE GREAT ONE 🐐 (via @NHL) pic.
Wayne Gretzky has been helping Alex Ovechkin long before this record goal chase
A little more than three decades before Alex Ovechkin's pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record, the “Great One” had his own chase. Gretzky was in hot pursuit of Gordie Howe's record in the spring of 1994.
Ovechkin ties Gretzky’s NHL goals record with Nos. 893, 894
Alex Ovechkin has joined Wayne Gretzky atop the NHL goals list. Ovechkin scored his 893rd and 894th goals to tie Gretzky for the most in League history in a 5-3 win against the Chicago Blackhawks at Capital One Arena on Friday.
Capitals broadcaster Joe Beninati delivered a perfect call of Alex Ovechkin's record-breaking goal
While the tally itself was awesome, of course, so was the call from local broadcaster Joe Beninati of Monumental Sports Network. A longtime sportscaster, Joe B delivered an incredible call of Ovechkin's record-breaking goal.
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