Alexander Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky for most goals in NHL history

Washington Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin tied NHL legend Wayne Gretzky’s record for most career goals by scoring his 894th goal against the Chicago Blackhawks. Ovechkin, the first overall pick in the 2004 NHL Draft, is known for his offensive prowess and holds numerous scoring records, including most power-play goals and most goals for a single team. The 39-year-old has won nine Rocket Richard trophies, three MVP awards, and led the Capitals to a Stanley Cup in 2018, but the team has struggled in the playoffs since then.

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