Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky.
Ovechkin has 870 goals and needs 25 to set a new record.
AP
Alex Ovechkin is on track to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record
Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is chasing the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky
- By The Associated Press
- Updated
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates with teammates after scoring against the Detroit Red Wings during the first period of an NHL hockey game Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024, in Detroit.
- Duane Burleson - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates after his empty-net goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs during third-period NHL hockey game action in Toronto, Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024.
- Frank Gunn - foreign subscriber, ASSOCIATED PRESS
FILE - Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) shoots the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators, Nov. 6, 2024, in Washington.
- Nick Wass - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
FILE - Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Nov. 13, 2024, in Washington.
- Nick Wass - freelancer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
FILE - Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) in the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, in Denver.
- David Zalubowski - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
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