Ovechkin scores No. 886, 9 shy of all-time leadOvechkin moves closer to breaking Gretzky's NHL goal record with 886th goal, aiding Capitals' victory and highlighting his scoring prowess this season.
Spencer Carbery on utilizing Alex Ovechkin during empty-net situations: 'He has an incredible ability to read where the puck is going'Alex Ovechkin scored his 25th goal, extending his empty-net record to 63 as he approaches Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record.
Alex Ovechkin on if empty-net goals are easy: 'Every game, every goal is hard to score in this league'Alex Ovechkin believes every goal, including empty-netters, is hard to score in the NHL, showcasing his skills on the ice.
Ovechkin scores No. 886, 9 shy of all-time leadOvechkin moves closer to breaking Gretzky's NHL goal record with 886th goal, aiding Capitals' victory and highlighting his scoring prowess this season.
Spencer Carbery on utilizing Alex Ovechkin during empty-net situations: 'He has an incredible ability to read where the puck is going'Alex Ovechkin scored his 25th goal, extending his empty-net record to 63 as he approaches Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record.
Alex Ovechkin on if empty-net goals are easy: 'Every game, every goal is hard to score in this league'Alex Ovechkin believes every goal, including empty-netters, is hard to score in the NHL, showcasing his skills on the ice.
Alex Ovechkin scores 869th career goal, an empty netter, in return from broken fibulaOvechkin continues to score despite a recent injury, now standing at 869 career goals and closing in on the all-time record.