Alex Ovechkin has become the NHL’s all-time leading goal-scorer, surpassing Wayne Gretzky’s long-held record of 894 goals.

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Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin continues to stay on pace to pass Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record ... his usual spot in the left faceoff circle and was alone near the crease ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin needs one goal to break Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal ... then later moved his office to the left faceoff circle. Gretzky's office was behind the net ...

Mike Powell passing Bob Beamon's long jump record of 29 feet, 2 1/2 inches. And Wayne ... Gretzky got his 802nd in that game and ended up with 894 when he retired in 1999. Turns out, Ovechkin did get ...

He bowed to Wayne Gretzky standing in a suite ... 894th goal of his career — and second of the game — to tie Gretzky’s NHL record and set off a wild celebration among his Washington ...

Alex Ovechkin tied the NHL record for most career goals, putting him side-by-side with The Great One, Wayne Gretzky ... next to Gretzky after the Capitals win. “It’s history.

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin went level with NHL legend Wayne Gretzky for the all-time NHL scoring record (894 goals) following his twin goals against the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday nig ...

It's history." After the game, the entire Blackhawks squad lined up to offer Ovechkin a fist bump, then Gretzky came to the Capitals' locker room to congratulate Ovechkin in person. "What Wayne ...

Alex Ovechkin skated over to his son Sergei at the glass. He bowed to Wayne Gretzky standing in a suite. He blew kisses to his wife, mother and family on the other side of the arena.

(AP Photo/Eric Draper/File) Show more Show less FILE - Los Angeles Kings; Wayne Gretzky (99) and teammate Luc Robitaille, on ice, celebrate Gretzky's scoring ... left faceoff circle on a power ...