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If Ovechkin breaks the record, the league will allow Capitals players to leave the bench and celebrate with him.
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Ovechkin is on the verge of becoming the NHL's all-time goals leader, and he can pass Gretzky's mark of 894 before the end of season.
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Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal to move within four of breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL record, helping the Washington Capitals defeat the host Boston Bruins 4-3 on Tuesday night.

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Capitals fans excited as Ovechkin chases NHL scoring record
"The Gr8 Chase" continues to build excitement as Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is just four goals away from the all-time scoring record in the NHL.
Wayne Gretzky, Gary Bettman will attend every Capitals game as Alex Ovechkin closes in on NHL goal scoring record
When Alex Ovechkin sets the NHL's all-time goal scoring record, "The Great One" will be there. Wayne Gretzky will be part of a traveling caravan that will attend every Washington Capitals game until Ovechkin breaks the record, according to Chris Johnston of The Athletic.
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Alex Ovechkin goals record live updates: Capitals vs. Hurricanes time, how to watch
Alex Ovechkin needs four goals to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL career record. Follow along as the Washington Capitals play the Carolina Hurricanes:
Alex Ovechkin goals tracker: Capitals star four away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time record
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is one of the most heralded players in NHL history. The legendary forward has already etched his name in history, but he's still chasing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record.
Capitals at Bruins: Alex Ovechkin continues his record pursuit as BC’s Ryan Leonard makes his debut
The Capitals (47-17-9, 103 points) have lost three straight (0-2-1) after an 8-5 Sunday Buffalo Sabres, which marked the first game all season in which they allowed more than five goals. Still, Ovechkin had a three-point game which included scoring his 890th career goal,
Alex Ovechkin’s greatest feat? Mixing ordinary with extraordinary on the way to NHL immortality
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Alex Ovechkin nets goal No. 891; Capitals top Bruins
Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal to move within four of breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL record, helping the Washington Capitals defeat the host Boston Bruins 4-3 on Tuesday night.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin: Nets 891st career goal
Ovechkin recorded a power-play goal and an even-strength assist in Tuesday's 4-3 win over the Bruins. Ovechkin is four goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time record, and he netted his 891st career goal -- and 38th of the season -- with a power-play tally late in the first period.
PHOTO COLLECTION: Capital's Alex Ovechkin on track to break Gretzky's NHL career goals record
Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin poses with the puck commemorating his 700th NHL career goal that he scored against the New Jersey Devils in the third period at Prudentia
How to Watch Washington Capitals Games (And Alex Ovechkin Chase History)
Alex Ovechkin is about to break Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most NHL goals — here’s how to watch every Capitals game when that might happen
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Countdown clocks across the DMV excite Washington Capitals fans as Alex Ovechkin chases NHL scoring record
“The Gr8 Chase” continues to build excitement as Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is just four goals away from the all-time scoring record in the NHL. There are eight games left in the regular season and 30 countdown clocks have popped up around ...
How to watch Capitals vs. Hurricanes NHL game: Time, TV channel, FREE live stream
Two of the NHL’s best are set to do battle in Raleigh Wednesday night, as the Washington Capitals pay a visit to the Carolina Hurricanes.
NHL’s Plan for Alex Ovechkin’s Record-Breaking Goal Gets Update
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal Tuesday night against the Boston Bruins, putting him four goals away from surpassing Wayne Gretzky as the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer. As the chase enters its final stage, the NHL is preparing a full-scale production to capture history.
Ovechkin scores, needs 4 more to pass Gretzky for NHL record, and Capitals beat Bruins 4-3
Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal on Tuesday night to lead the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 victory over the Boston Bruins.
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Alex Ovechkin Responds to Capitals Rookie After Monstrous Hit in Debut
The Washington Capitals are a traveling act of headlines as of late.  On one hand, Alex Ovechkin is four goals away from becoming the NHL's all-time leading
NHL News: Alex Ovechkin, Capitals sink Joe Sacco’s Bruins to hand Boston worst low since 1997
Amid a disastrous 2024-25 NHL season, Joe Sacco and the Boston Bruins reached an all-time low for the first time since 1997 after their recent 4-3 loss against Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals.
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Capitals and Union Market District Announce Capitals SkyRink at Hi-Lawn
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