When Could Ovechkin Pass Gretzky? Capitals Captain Leads NHL In Goals Per Game & Coming Off Yet Another Record: 'It's Pretty Cool'
At the age of 39 and 21 goals away from passing Wayne Gretzky, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has the best ...
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Seven Famous Ice Hockey Players Who Changed the Game
Ice hockey is not a sport-it's a stage which has seen its fair share of legends. With time, there were a few players who not only excelled in the game but changed its face altogether. From redefining ...
Alex Ovechkin scores overtime winner in Ottawa to close on Wayne Gretzky, push Capitals atop NHL
The 39-year-old winger took a pass from Rasmus Sandin on a 2-on-1 breakaway and fired it past rookie Leevi Merilainen, the ...
Washington Times27d
Physical win over Bruins gives Capitals fans a happy new year
The many fans who came to see Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals take on the Boston Bruins Tuesday didn’t see the Great Eight make progress toward Wayne Gretzky’s goals record ...
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Stanley Cup run? Breaking Gretzky’s career goal record? Why choose?
The answers in Tuesday’s New Year’s Eve matinee against the Boston Bruins at Capital One Arena ... and one was blocked — the pace is dizzying. Wayne Gretzky and 894 goals are in sight.
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Today in Sports - Wayne Gretzky becomes NHL’s all-time leading scorer in regular season & playoffs
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Jan. 10 1980 — Goaltender Jim Stewart, in his first and only game with the Boston Bruins ... 1989 — LA Kings center Wayne Gretzky ...
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A Bruins, Capitals Playoff Series Would Be Intense
When you think about the Boston Bruins’ top rivals ... is 25 shy of passing Wayne Gretzky (894) for the most goals in NHL history. Ovechkin should be closer to that mark the next time Washington ...
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Alex Ovechkin career goal tracker: How close is the Capitals captain to breaking Wayne Gretzky's record
One of the most exciting races in the NHL for this season is Ovechkin's chase to break Wayne Gretzky's goal record. The Great One's mark of 894 has stood for over nearly three decades, and it was ...
Tom McVie, longtime Boston Bruins assistant, dies at 89
Tom McVie, who coached the Winnipeg Jets to the 1979 World Hockey Association championship before moving on to a ...
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Chychrun scores his 11th goal of the season as the Capitals beat the Bruins 3-1
He did the same with a big stop with 16.1 seconds left and Boston skating 6 on 5. Ovechkin remains 25 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s career goals record. The Bruins visit the last-place New ...
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Bruins Fall to Capitals in Opener of Three-Game Road Trip
WASHINGTON --Aliaksei Protas scored two goals for the Washington Capitals in a 3-1 win against the Boston ... Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record. Justin Brazeau scored for the Bruins (20-15-4 ...
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Today in Sports – Wayne Gretzky becomes NHL’s all-time leading scorer in regular season & playoffs
1980 — Goaltender Jim Stewart, in his first and only game with the Boston Bruins ... 1989 — LA Kings center Wayne Gretzky becomes NHL’s all-time leading scorer in combined regular season ...