Hat trick puts Alex Ovechkin 13 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record
Alex Ovechkin had so many chance to score in the Washington Capitals’ rout of the Edmonton Oilers that he joked, “I’ll take three.”
Ovechkin fist bumps son Sergei after each goal during hat trick
Ovechkin fist bumped Sergei after each of his three goals during the game, but the third one came with a longer skate. He scored his last goal on the far side of the ice and had to skate to the opposite corner to see his son. He didn’t seem to mind.
Ovechkin Has Hat Trick to Move 13 Away From Breaking Gretzky's Goals Record as Capitals Beat Oilers
Alex Ovechkin scored his 880th, 881st and 882nd career goals to record a hat trick and move 13 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record and give the Washington Capitals a 7-3 victory over Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers,
Alex Ovechkin’s hat trick leaves him just 13 goals from passing Wayne Gretzky
But for the majority of this matchup, the NHL-best Washington Capitals led by captain Alex Ovechkin had their way with the Oilers. What began as an evenly matched game between talented teams turned into a blowout late in the second period,
Ovechkin continues ‘amazing journey’ toward goal record with hat trick against Oilers
Goals like the third one Alex Ovechkin scored Sunday make it feel like he might be destined to break Wayne Gretzky ’s NHL goal record this season. Sure, the Washington Capitals left wing had scored two impressive goals before that in a 7-3 victory against the Edmonton Oilers at Capital One Arena.
Ovechkin vs. Gretzky: After 3 goals Sunday, see how close Caps star is to scoring record
Five charts how close Alex Ovechkin is to overtaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both dominated the NHL.
Hat trick helps Alex Ovechkin close in on Wayne Gretzky goals record
Alex Ovechkin delivered his 32nd career hat trick to climb just 13 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL scoring record during a dominant Washington Capitals win over the Edmonton Oilers.
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Ovechkin scores late to move closer to Gretzky’s record in Capitals’ win over Panthers
WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin scored his 878th career goal ... Nic Dowd scored on two-time Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky, and Aliaksei Protas also had an empty-netter.
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Ovechkin scores 878th career goal into empty net with 0.1 seconds left as Capitals top Panthers
Alex Ovechkin scored his 878th career goal into ... Lars Eller and Nic Dowd scored on two-time Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky, and Aliaksei Protas also had an empty-netter.
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Ovechkin scores 878th career goal as Capitals keep rolling, top Panthers
WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin scored his 878th career goal ... Nic Dowd scored on two-time Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky, and Aliaksei Protas also had an empty-netter.
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Alex Ovechkin inches closer to history as Caps double up Panthers
February 5 - Lars Eller and Nic Dowd each scored a goal early in the third period and captain Alex Ovechkin added career ... Matthew Tkachuk also scored. Sergei Bobrovsky turned aside 20 shots ...
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Alex Ovechkin scores No. 878, now 17 goals away from record
WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 878th career goal ... who had their way with two-time Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky, and Protas also had an empty-netter.
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Ovechkin scores 878th career goal into empty net with 0.1 seconds left as Capitals beat Panthers 6-3
WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 878th career goal ... Dowd scored on two-time Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky, and Aliaksei Protas also had an empty-netter.
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Ovechkin scores 878th career goal into empty net with 0.1 seconds left, Caps beat Panthers
by STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer TOPICS: WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 878th ... two-time Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky, and Aliaksei Protas also had an empty ...
Alex Ovechkin's Wife Posts Sons' Encounter With Connor McDavid
Alex Ovechkin's pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals got a massive boost on Sunday, with the Washington Capitals ...