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Washington Capitals Star Alex Ovechkin broke the Wayne Gretzky record for most goals scored in the NHL career on Sunday with PowerPlay against New York Icelanders.
However, even the new record holder had some doubts.
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Washington Capitals Left Wing Alex Ovechkin, No. 8, poses with the pack while celebrating after scoring a goal in the second period against New York Islanders at the UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, April 6, 2025. (Geoff Burke-Hagn Pictures)
Ovechkin asked in the performance “Fox & Friends” On Wednesday, if 2020 thought it would be possible to break down Gretzky records. Gretzky eavesdropped by an ovchkin as the one who did it if anyone had the opportunity.
“No. Even this year, at the age of 39, I would have to score 42 goals. In this league, in this hockey game it is just hard to do,” he said. “As I always said, without my teammates, without my family, without any support, we would never have reached that turning point.”
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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, #8, scores in the second period against New York Islanders in the UBS Arena. The goal is 895 years of Ovechkin’s career, overthrowing the NHL record for all his career career that has previously held Wayne Gretzky, at the UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, April 6, 2025. (Geoff Burke-Hagn Pictures)
Ovechkin’s 895 career goal goal was his 42th season. He played in 42 games this season and had six game games with multiple goals, including hat of tricks against Vegas Golden Knights and Edmonton Oilers.
He recalled the moment of making history that he had achieved against the islanders.
“Honestly, I never thought it could happen,” he said. “This is such a great moment for yourself, for the organization of Capitals, for hockey, for their teammates, for your family, friends and fans around the world.”
Ovechkin also joined with V Foundation to help fight pediatric cancer.
Washington Capitals Left wing Alex Ovechkin, #8, is celebrated after scoring his 895th career goal during the second period of NHL hockey match against New York Islanders in Elmont, New York, Sunday, April 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
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In March, he The Testament to donate The amount of dollars equal to his goal of his career, every time he achieves the rest of his career.
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