The NHL is actively preparing for the moment Alex Ovechkin surpasses Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. Discussions include a ceremony during the game, limited to seven minutes. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and Gretzky are set to attend games when Ovechkin approaches the milestone, specifically once he is within four goals. This planning reflects the importance of the record-breaking event for the league and its history, with 15 league officials also expected to support the celebration at the games leading up to it.
NHL plans a real-time ceremony when Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record, with a seven-minute pause for significant celebration.
With Ovechkin set to surpass Gretzky's 894 goals soon, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and Gretzky will travel as Ovi nears the milestone.
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