Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is on the cusp of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goals record of 894, with 877 goals to his name at the start of the 2024-25 season. Ovechkin, known as “The Great Eight,” is 18 goals away from surpassing Gretzky, with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and Gretzky himself prepared to follow his journey closely. Despite a recent injury, Ovechkin remains a durable and formidable force on the ice as he continues his quest for hockey history.
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Alex Ovechkin goals tracker: ‘The Great Eight’ is 18 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record of 894
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