Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals scored his 875th NHL career goal against the Seattle Kraken, moving within 20 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record. Ovechkin has been praised by Gretzky and NHL commissioner Gary Bettman for his goal-scoring ability and durability throughout his career, with the race to 894 goals closely followed by fans and analysts. The Capitals star has scored milestone goals against numerous goaltenders and recorded a career total of 32 hat tricks, showcasing his consistent scoring prowess.
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