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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 reaches Mario Lemieux territory in Game 5 vs. Canadiens
Capitals star Alex Ovechkin matched Hall of Famer Mario Lemieux in postseason history with a goal in Game 5 against the ...
Alex Ovechkin has the NHL goals record, but Mario Lemieux is the greatest scorer ever
That doesn’t mean he’s the greatest goal scorer ever. Oh, he’s among the greatest. But does having the most goals make him ...
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The 10 best Alex Ovechkin goals from his historic NHL career
Alex Ovechkin is the best goal scorer the NHL has ever seen. The long-time Washington Capital has been chasing the NHL's career goals record — held by Wayne Gretzky since 1999 — for some time.
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.
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.
Capitals Notebook: Protas Continues To Gear up, Ovechkin Takes Maintenance Day Before Game 5
After a day off following a strong Game 4 win over the Montreal Canadiens, the Washington Capitals got back to work with ...