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Alexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals scored his 895th NHL goal — breaking the record that Wayne Gretzky had held for three decades.
From Inc.
Ovechkin comes to Long Island on Sunday tied with Wayne Gretzky at 894 goals after scoring two at home against the Blackhawks on Friday.
From The New York Times
Ovechkin scored 285 goals from his spot, a spot that defined his legacy and leaves a distinctive mark on a map of his 895 goals.
From The New York Times

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Alex Ovechkin finally did it. On Sunday afternoon on Long Island, the Washington Capitals star broke Wayne Gretzky’s record to become the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer with 895.
Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record with 895th of his career
Alex Ovechkin made history when he scored against the New York Islanders on a power play in the second period.
How Alex Ovechkin broke Gretzky's record with goal No. 895 — as it happened
Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal on Sunday in New York. Here's how history unfolded in real time and the reaction that ensued
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: 'Being No. 1 is an unbelievable honor'
Alex Ovechkin is extremely grateful after breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL goal record.
Alex Ovechkin’s secret to becoming NHL’s all-time goals leader? This one spot on the ice
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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.
Alex Ovechkin scored No. 894 ‘in theater and in style.’ His next goal will be even grander
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Pat Sajak & Daughter Maggie Hang Out With Wayne Gretzky at NHL Game
Maggie shared that Gretzky was there to see his record be broken. They got to hang out with him after the game, as he is a family friend. Maggie wore a black leather jacket, jeans, and an orange sweater. Pat was dressed down in blue and orange Capitals gear, a look completely different from his usual WoF suit.
FBI Director Kash Patel celebrates Alex Ovechkin's historic night alongside Wayne Gretzky: 'Huge props'
In the stands at at Capital One Arena on Friday night, FBI Director Kash Patel sat alongside Wayne Gretzky to watch Alex Ovechkin tie his NHL record.
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