Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin took a huge leap towards overtaking Wayne Gretzky’s goalscoring record on Sunday.
"I have pretty good chances to score more," Ovechkin said, "but I’ll take three.” “He amazes me night in, night out,” Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren said. “He truly is the best.” ...
by STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer TOPICS: WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 880th ... Connor McMichael and Strome also scored and Charlie Lindgren made 22 saves for the Capitals ...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 880th ... Tom Wilson, Jakob Chychrun, Connor McMichael and Strome also scored ...
Charlie Lindgren allowed four goals on 18 shots, and Alex Ovechkin remains 12 goals away ... BOSTON (AP) — Ilya Sorokin stopped 38 shots and Alexander Romanov and Kyle Palmieri scored to lead ...
Although it came in a losing effort on Tuesday night, Capitals' Alex Ovechkin has scored 30 goals in a season for the 19th ...