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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:
By Amy Tennery ELMONT, N.Y. (Reuters) -Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th career NHL goal on Sunday ...
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his record-breaking 895th goal Sunday. Highlights from the history-making game against the Islanders.
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Move over ‘Great One’: Ovechkin tied with Gretzky, can break NHL scoring record SundayThirty-one years after Gretzky tied Gordie Howe’s record with two goals in San Jose against the Sharks, Ovechkin catches “The ...
Oddsmakers think Ovechkin's best chance to pass Gretzky's record is now Sunday against the Islanders, dropping the Blue ...
Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th of his career.
Alex Ovechkin did what once seemed impossible. The 39-year-old broke Wayne Gretzky's longstanding NHL career goals record. On ...
Entering the 2024-25 NHL season, Ovechkin — age 39 — needed 42 goals to break the NHL record. The moment is a long time coming for the life-long Washington Capital, who cements his place as ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record by scoring the 895th of his career.
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