Alex Ovechkin goals tracker: Capitals star seven away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL record

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record in the NHL, with 888 career goals and seven more needed to surpass Gretzky’s mark this season. Ovechkin, at age 39, has 1,607 total points and has consistently been a top goal scorer throughout his 19 NHL seasons. He recently set a record for the most 30-goal seasons in NHL history and continues to be a dominant force on the Capitals’ power-play unit as he chases Gretzky’s record.

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