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"It's bigger than the game right now," Capitals forward Tom Wilson said. "It's bigger than hockey. It's 'The Great One.' No one ever thought it would happen."
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Ovechkin scored his 892nd goal to extend his goal streak to three games and move within three of breaking Gretzky’s record of 894 in the Washington Capitals’ 5-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes at Le...
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The goal horn went off at Bugsy’s Pizza Restaurant and Sports Bar as it does every time the Washington Capitals score a goal.
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Oliver Ekman-Larsson, a veteran of over 1000 games in the league, has faced off against Ovechkin 24 times. He credits the goal scorer for how many times he's found the back of the net in what most people call his office.
The Capitals will be without goalie Logan Thompson due to an upper-body injury as Washington vies for the President's Trophy.
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Wayne Gretzky is expected to be in attendance tonight with Alex Ovechkin two goals from tying and three from breaking the Canadian great's NHL record.
The Washington Capitals have been one of the best teams in the NHL all season, with a ton of credit going to surprise goalie Logan Thompson. With the regular se
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Alex Ovechkin is on the verge of cementing his name in NHL history, and we expect the 'Great Eight' to inch even closer on Friday.
As Alex Ovechkin inches closer to something once unthinkable — passing the record of 894 career goals set by Wayne Gretzky — few are more excited about the pending achievement than “the Great One” himself.
The goal horn went off at Bugsy's Pizza Restaurant and Sports Bar as it does every time the Washington Capitals score a goal. Bar manager Armenia Marconi was working downstairs and scurried up to see who it was.
Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal on Tuesday night to lead the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 victory over the Boston Bruins.