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While teams, athletes and celebrities around the world were posting their congratulations to Ovechkin on his monumental achievement, the Islanders social media team seemed to not understand what all ...
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Alex Ovechkin is the NHL's new goal-scoring king. The Washington Capitals left wing scored his 895th goal to surpass Wayne Gretzky for the most in NHL history against the New York Islanders at UBS Are...
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Ovechkin has played 20 seasons with the Washington Capitals, leading the league in scoring nine times during his standout career.
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Seven-hundred and eighty-nine days after LeBron James became the NBA’s all-time leading point-getter, Alexander Ovechkin claimed the NHL’s goal-scoring crown, surpassing the immortal Wayne Gretzky when he lit the lamp for the 895th time against the New York Islanders on Sunday.
Noah Dobson had a goal and an assist, and the New York Islanders beat the Minnesota Wild 3-1 to snap a six-game losing streak.
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WASHINGTON (7News) — On Sunday, the Washington Capitals will face the New York Islanders on the road. Alex Ovechkin is currently tied with Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer. Now, he could stake his claim as the league's top scorer if he lights the lamps against New York.
Isles win second straight, Marc Gatcomb records first career multi-goal game and Alexander Ovechkin becomes the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer
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Middleton was shoved head-first into the boards by the New York Islanders' Bo Horvat during the second period of what ultimately was a 3-1 Wild loss in New York. Horvat received a two-minute boarding penalty, but Guerin was incensed it wasn't a major.