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Ovechkin Scores 888th Goal, Chases Gretzky's Record

3/22/2025

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In a thrilling showdown, Alex Ovechkin netted his 888th goal, leading the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 victory against the Philadelphia Flyers. With only seven goals standing between him and Wayne Gretzky's legendary record of 894, the anticipation mounts as Ovechkin remains focused on driving his team toward playoff glory.

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In a thrilling showdown, Alex Ovechkin netted his 888th goal, leading the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 victory against the Philadelphia Flyers. With only seven goals standing between him and Wayne Gretzky's legendary record of 894, the anticipation mounts as Ovechkin remains focused on driving his team toward playoff glory.