Alex Ovechkin breaks NHL career goals record

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Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's record for most career goals in NHL history.

Key Points

  • Ovechkin scored his 895th goal against the New York Islanders
  • Gretzky congratulates Ovechkin on breaking his record
  • Ovechkin's passion and talent for scoring goals highlighted by NHL Commissioner
  • Gretzky expresses gratitude and passes the torch to Ovechkin

Pros

  • Alex Ovechkin sets a new record for most career goals in NHL history
  • Achieved the milestone in his 1,487th game for the Washington Capitals

Cons

  • Wayne Gretzky's record of 894 goals stood for three decades