The Washington Capitals showcased their resilience with their 18th comeback win this season, securing victory despite trailing. Alex Ovechkin opened scoring with his 879th career goal, increasing his remarkable tally to goals scored against 180 different goalies. The Caps' comeback featured third-period scoring from Lars Eller and Jakob Chychrun, with Connor McMichael achieving a career-high 19 goals. This win underscored the team's fighting spirit, particularly in critical moments, as highlighted by key plays that set up Ovechkin's goal and prevented a potential hat trick by Matvei Michkov.
When the Great 8 scores, it's only fair that we take a look at another step on his journey to history.
With this goal against Fedotov, Alex Ovechkin has now scored on an astonishing 180 goalies throughout his career.
The Caps scored twice in the third period, one from Lars Eller to tie it and one from Jakob Chychrun to seal the deal.
However, it was none other than Alex Ovechkin who got the scoring started for Washington with the 879th goal of his career.
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