On Sunday, Alexander Ovechkin broke the scoring record with his 895th goal, earning a special celebration, while reflecting on his impact and fan connections as he prepares for playoffs.
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The Washington Capitals faced the Chicago Blackhawks, with Alex Ovechkin on the brink of NHL history. Ovechkin’s goal tied him for the most in league history, leading to a 4-3 victory. Key highlights include Ovechkin’s performance and an injury concern for Protas.
The Jets defeated the Capitals 3-2 in overtime, clinching a playoff spot, with key performances from Ehlers and Hellebuyck enhancing their success.
The Capitals secured a 3-2 victory over the Flyers, clinching a playoff spot, highlighted by Ovechkin’s 888th goal and multiple significant plays throughout the game.
The Capitals secured a 5-1 victory over the Sharks, led by Dylan Strome’s opener and contributions from Protas, Raddysh, and Ovechkin. The game featured physical altercations and highlighted Ovechkin’s pursuit of Gretzky’s record.
The Capitals overcame early adversity against the Kraken, leading to a 4-2 victory, highlighted by Ovechkin’s milestone goals and a promising team resilience.
On this beautiful Wednesday night the Washington Capitals headed to the big apple to take…
The Capitals faced the Senators, overcoming initial struggles to win 1-0 in overtime. Ovechkin’s historic goal marked his 134th game-winner, nearing NHL history!
In his last 5 games, Ovechkin scored 5 goals, marking his first 5-game goal streak since March 2021. With 835 career goals, he’s 60 away from surpassing Wayne Gretzky. He also set a record for most empty net goals in NHL history.
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