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Ovechkin Eyes Gretzky's Record: Just 22 Goals Away!

1/17/2025

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Alexander Ovechkin is closing in on history, just 22 goals shy of Wayne Gretzky's legendary NHL record of 894. With his current scoring pace, fans could witness this monumental achievement by April 1. As the Capitals dominate the league, excitement mounts, drawing intense betting interest, though Gretzky's overall points record still stands tall.

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Alexander Ovechkin is closing in on history, just 22 goals shy of Wayne Gretzky's legendary NHL record of 894. With his current scoring pace, fans could witness this monumental achievement by April 1. As the Capitals dominate the league, excitement mounts, drawing intense betting interest, though Gretzky's overall points record still stands tall.