"Since Alex Ovechkin debuted in the 2005-06 NHL season, he has played in 1,504 regular-season games, scored an all-time record 900 goals and won one Stanley Cup. Since Sidney Crosby debuted in the 2005-06 NHL season, he has played in 1,366 regular-season games, scored 1,704 points (ninth all-time), and won three Stanley Cups. Both are first-ballot, elite-tier Hall of Famers when they stop playing."
"Ovechkin has 266 goals more than any other active player; Crosby is second on that list, with 634. Including playoffs, Ovechkin has scored 977 goals, 23 away from joining Wayne Gretzky (1,016) as the only members of the 1,000-goal club including postseason. Wilson's 15 points this season lead the team, and are tied for his most through his first 13 games in a season (2018-19). Since his debut in the league in 2013-14, he has the sixth-most hits (2,536)."
Alex Ovechkin debuted in 2005-06 and has played 1,504 regular-season games, scored 900 goals and won one Stanley Cup. Sidney Crosby debuted in 2005-06 and has played 1,366 regular-season games, scored 1,704 points (ninth all-time) and won three Stanley Cups. The teams meet for their 74th regular-season matchup and 99th overall, representing a rare remaining head-to-head opportunity. Ovechkin leads active players by 266 goals and has 977 goals including playoffs, 23 shy of Wayne Gretzky's 1,016. Wilson leads the Capitals with 15 points this season and ranks sixth in hits since his 2013-14 debut. Dylan Strome has 225 points since joining the Capitals in 2022-23. John Carlson has 158 assists on Ovechkin's goals, the most by a defenseman on a teammate's goals all-time.
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