
Washington Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin scored his 894th career goal on Friday, tying NHL legend Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals scored in league history. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. Ovechkin netted the record-tying goal in the third period against the Chicago Blackhawks. As the No.
Main Idea: Alexander Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record for most career goals by scoring his 894th goal for the Washington Capitals.
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