Alex Ovechkin breaks NHL goals record
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The great hunt is over. Alex Ovechkin is now the greatest goal scorer in NHL history, scoring his 895th goal and breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record. The historic goal was highlighted by a ceremony lasting several minutes where The Great One was the first to shake Ovy’s hand.
Alex Ovechkin became the NHL's all-time greatest goal scorer on Sunday when he passed Wayne Gretzky with his 895th career score. Ovechkin, 39, was able to