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“We have fun”: Alex Ovechkin on what he’s learned about his team in the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs
After a seven-year wait, the Washington Capitals are back in the NHL playoffs, fueled by team unity and a positive mindset.
Today's props for NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs: Alex Ovechkin among best bets for Wednesday
SportsLine NHL analyst Scott Erskine gives his thoughts on who to back in Wednesday's Stanley Cup Playoff games ...
Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky's NHL scoring record. See his path to 894
Five charts how Capitals Alex Ovechkin equaled Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both dominated the NHL.
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Wayne Gretzky delivered a perfect speech after Alex Ovechkin finally broke the NHL goals record
Alex Ovechkin finally did it ... the 895th goal of his career to officially break Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL record mark. It's one of those records we once truly never thought would fall ...
Alex Ovechkin breaks NHL goals record: How the Capitals star's illustrious career compares to Wayne Gretzky's
The Capitals star was forced to deal with some adversity over the past two seasons that may have delayed reaching Gretzky's all-time mark. In 2023-24, Ovechkin had what can be cat ...
Canadiens' rookie goalie thinks Alex Ovechkin deserves suspension for hit
Canadiens rookie goalie Jakub Dobes thinks Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin deserves a suspension for a hit in Sunday's game.
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1 stat shows Alex Ovechkin breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record was perfectly timed
Alex Ovechkin could not have timed his record-breaking ... people are starting to take stock of the moment and what it means for NHL history. Wildly enough, Ovechkin timed his record-breaking ...