Alex Ovechkin tying Wayne Gretzky's NHL goal-scoring record

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Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals ties Wayne Gretzky's NHL all-time goal-scoring record, joining Gretzky as one of the top goal scorers in NHL history.

Key Points

  • Ovechkin ties Gretzky's record with his 802nd career goal.
  • Ovechkin's 41st goal of the season, ranking third in the NHL.
  • Ovechkin missed nearly two months of the season with a broken leg.
  • Gretzky still holds the most points in NHL history even without his goals.

Pros

  • Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky's record, showcasing his incredible talent and consistency in goal-scoring.
  • Capitals are Stanley Cup contenders, adding to the excitement of Ovechkin's record-tying achievement.