‘He just loves goals’: Inside Alex Ovechkin’s record chase
1 day ago · Strome, the No. 1 centreman who has assisted on all 10 of Ovechkin’s goals this season but knows the hockey gods can be cruel. “So, basically, I’m gonna get 31 (more) straight assists but ...
Strome boosting Ovechkin’s pursuit of Gretzky’s NHL goals record
1 day ago · The most assists Backstrom had on Ovechkin’s goals in a season was 33 in 2014-15, accounting for 62.3 percent of Ovechkin’s NHL-leading 53 goals. Backstrom led the NHL with 60 assists in 82 ...
Ovechkin closing in on Gretzky’s record with current goal streak …
Nov 5, 2024 · ARLINGTON, Va. -- Alex Ovechkin is on another hot streak and setting an early pace toward potentially making history before the season ends. Ovechkin has five goals during a four-game goal streak ...
Alex Ovechkin finds his second wind as he closes on Gretzky
1 day ago · With 10 goals in his first 14 games this season, heading into Wednesday night’s game with the Maple Leafs in Washington, Ovechkin is on pace to pass Wayne Gretzky as the NHL’s all-time leading ...
Alex Ovechkin is 39, but he keeps scoring and keeps chasing …
1 day ago · Ovechkin entered the season needing 41 goals to tie Gretzky, 42 to pass him. At 39, that seemed preposterous. In the history of the game, only one player in at least his age-39 season — defined ...
Ovechkin career goal record chase: Tracker, highlights, more
5 days ago · Take a look back at the greatest eight goals from Alexander Ovechkin's career. (1:56) After breaking the 800-goal barrier during the 2022-23 season, Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin now has ...
Alex Ovechkin goals tracker: Capitals star 31 away from tying …
3 days ago · Ovechkin did have just 24 goals in 2020-21, but that season was shortened due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Ovechkin scored 42 goals during the 2022-23 season, and has tallied at least 41 goals in 13 ...
Alex Ovechkin scores 858th goal, on pace to break Wayne …
Nov 1, 2024 · Ovechkin scored his 858th career goal Thursday night against the Montreal Canadiens, putting him 37 away from breaking Gretzky's NHL record before the end of this season. He entered this season...
Alex Ovechkin tallies game winner, extends goal scoring streak
Nov 7, 2024 · Ovechkin, 39, is now six away from breaking Jaromir Jagr's record for the most career game-winning goals. His 130th helped the Capitals improve to 9-3-0 with a 3-2 victory and sent the Predators ...
Alex Ovechkin scores his 858th goal and is on ... - Associated Press News
Nov 1, 2024 · Ovechkin scored his 858th goal in the Washington Capitals' ninth game to move into a 45-goal pace. ... The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. ... celebrates his goal with center Aliaksei Protas (21) and defenseman Alexander Alexeyev (27) during the third period of an NHL hockey game ...