On Sunday, Alex Ovechkin, the captain of the Washington Capitals, scored his 895th career goal, surpassing Wayne Gretzky to claim the record for the most goals in NHL history. This historic achievement garnered praise from sports legends across multiple disciplines, who sent congratulatory messages via a special video. Iconic figures such as Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Tom Brady celebrated Ovechkin's milestone, acknowledging not only his incredible skill but also the significance of his accomplishment in sports history. The tribute included messages from 30 different athletes and celebrities.
Michael Jordan: Hi, Alex, congratulations. Quite a record to break.
Derek Jeter: You have not only broken a record, but you have cemented your place in history.
Simone Biles: 895 goals - wow.
Sidney Crosby: You found a way to do it. Congratulations.
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