Alex Ovechkin reached a significant milestone in his NHL career by scoring his 884th goal, just ten shy of Wayne Gretzky's all-time record. The goal came in a game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, where Ovechkin beat goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy with just four minutes left in the third period. This goal marked Ovechkin's 31st for the season and his 12th in 22 games against Vasilevskiy. However, despite this achievement, the Washington Capitals suffered their third consecutive loss of the season.
Ovechkin's milestone goal, his 884th, brings him closer to Wayne Gretzky's record, showcasing his longevity and skill in the NHL.
Despite Ovechkin's impressive performance, the Capitals faced a setback, losing their third consecutive game of the season, highlighting the challenges even star players face.
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