The New York Times5d
The ‘very, very coachable’ Alex Ovechkin: Former coaches on the tweaks he’s made on the way to history
Ovechkin scored twice in his first NHL game ... “It’s really hard to paint the picture, but for whatever reason, it wasn’t like you were dealing with a junior hockey player,” Glen Hanlon ...
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Ranking Alex Ovechkin and the Top 10 Goalscorers in the NHL Since 1980
He's a goal behind Toronto's Auston Matthews in that time frame and 39 ahead of that guy named Ovechkin. Looking for a more dynamic, more creative and more successful player than Pavel Bure was ...
Last week in the NHL: Tortorella fired after reported altercation with player, Marchand goes on rat duty in Panthers debut
Tortorella's firing, Marchand's Panthers debut, Leon Draisaitl's electric return and Patrick Roy's "Toronto" comments ...
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NHL Rumours: Blackhawks, Capitals, Rosen, Trouba, Ovechkin, Fleury
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Chicago Blackhawks have signed a pair of high-end prospects out of the NCAA, and other ...
Can consistent Hurricanes finally find playoff success?
There’s no reason to think Carolina will cede its status as a perennial contender any time soon. The only question is, can ...
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Top 5 highest goal scorers in NHL featuring Alex Ovechkin
Ovechkin entered the NHL through a draft in 2004 ... During his time with the Oilers, Gretzky lifted 4 Stanley Cups and also won the Art Ross Trophy 10 times. Even if his goals were removed, Gretzky ...
WPXI1d
Alex Ovechkin scores his 890th career goal to move 5 goals away from breaking Gretzky’s NHL record
WASHINGTON — (AP) — For Alex Ovechkin, scoring the 890th goal of his career wasn't such a sweet moment; in fact, moving five goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record didn't matter ...
Indiatimes3d
Alex Ovechkin is only 6 goals away from Wayne Gretzky’s record, thanks to goalie Marc-Andre Fleury
Marc-Andre Fleury reflects on the goals he conceded to Alexander Ovechkin and lauds Ovechkin's chance to break Wayne Gretzky's scoring record. Ovechkin, with 889 career goals, is just six goals ...
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Ovechkin set for NHL goal record but Putin link casts shadow
Alexander Ovechkin is closing in on the record for the most goals scored in the National Hockey League. While his achievement is being applauded by most, for some, his support of Vladimir Putin ...
Global News5d
From Moscow to Washington, how Ovechkin began chasing Gretzky’s NHL goals record
Alex Ovechkin almost stopped playing hockey. His mother, Tatyana, was a basketball player, his father, Mikhail, was a soccer player and they were travelling with their teams, leaving no one to ...
Indiatimes3d
Alex Ovechkin's moving salute to Marc-Andre Fleury in his farewell season
During a game where the Minnesota Wild beat the Washington Capitals 4-2, Alex Ovechkin honored the soon-to-retire Marc-Andre Fleury on ice. The Capitals lined up to shake hands with Fleury ...
Yahoo! Sports6d
From Moscow to Washington, how Alex Ovechkin became the Great 8 on the way to chasing NHL history
Alex Ovechkin almost stopped playing hockey. His mother, Tatyana, was a basketball player, his father, Mikhail, was a soccer player and they were traveling with their teams, leaving no one to take ...