While back home in Russia for the final weeks of summer, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is using his time to give ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his record-breaking 895th career goal, but the New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 4-1 on Sunday. Marc Gatcomb had two goals, Bo Horvat and Jean ...

Bo Horvat and Marc Gatcomb (twice) were the Islanders' goalscorers today. The Islanders won the game, but Alex Ovechkin won the afternoon, scoring his historic 895th goal to break Wayne Gretzky's ...

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He has recorded nine 50-goal seasons, matching the record shared by Gretzky and New York Islanders legend Mike Bossy. He has scored 40 or more goals in a season 14 times, which topped Gretzky's ...

ELMONT, New York – Washington Capitals legend Alex Ovechkin is on the cusp of history. Be in the building as he tries to break the NHL all-time goal scoring record when the Capitals face the New York ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Ovechkin could not contain his happiness moments after scoring his 895th goal to break Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record and etch his name into the history books.

Through the first period, the Islanders lead 2-0 on the Capitals. Bo Horvat and Marc Gatcomb were the goal scorers for the Islanders. Alex Ovechkin played six shifts, registering one shot on goal.