Alex Ovechkin 3 goals from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record
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Ovechkin now needs three goals to pass Wayne Gretzky for the NHL all-time goals record.
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The 39-year-old Russian has 39 goals this season and is one way from reaching 40 for a 14th time — also the most in league history — despite missing 16 games because of a broken left fibula.
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The Carolina Hurricanes host the Washington Capitals Wednesday night as Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin continues to chase down Wayne Gretzky's goal scoring record.
Arguably the most captivating storyline in the NHL right now is Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin’s chase of Wayne Gretzky’s career goal scoring record. In Wednesday night’s 5-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes,