The Washington Capitals clarified recent confusion regarding Alex Ovechkin's career after an erroneous email claimed the next season would be his last. The message was sent in error by the corporate sales department. Ovechkin, who broke Wayne Gretzky's career goal-scoring record with 897 goals, is under contract through the 2025-26 season, which is set to be his final year. Turning 40 in September, he has stated his intention to play the upcoming season, marking his 21st in the NHL.
The Capitals clarified that a recent email mistakenly sent to season-ticket holders, suggesting Alex Ovechkin's next season would be his last, was not accurate.
Capitals forward and NHL star Alex Ovechkin, who set the career goal-scoring record, plans to continue playing in the 2025-26 season despite his advancing age.
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