Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record

Wayne Gretzky, the NHL’s all-time goalscorer since 1994, now has company as Alex Ovechkin tied his record on Friday night with his 802nd career goal. Ovechkin, in his 20th NHL season, scored his 41st goal of the year, ranking third in the league despite missing two months with a broken leg, showcasing his continued dominance. As Ovechkin chases Gretzky’s record, the Washington Capitals remain Stanley Cup contenders with the second-most points in the NHL.

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