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Capitals’ Ovechkin scores goal No. 885, 10 away from breaking Gretzky’s record
He’s getting closer… In a game against the New York Rangers on Wednesday night, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin scored the 885th goal of his NHL career, putting him nine back of tying Hockey Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record of 894 goals.
Capitals rally to beat Rangers in OT as Alex Ovechkin scores again
Alex Ovechkin pulls within 10 goals of breaking the most hallowed record in hockey and Tom Wilson scores in OT to lift the Capitals over the Rangers.
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Ovechkin scores No. 885, Capitals rally past Rangers for OT win
NEW YORK -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 885th goal to move 10 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky 's NHL record of 894, and Tom Wilson scored in overtime to give the Washington Capitals a 3-2 comeback win against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.