Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 879 goals and needs 16 to break the record. Ovechkin entered the season 42 ...
There is only one name left for Alex Ovechkin to catch atop the NHL all-time ... The question feels more like when, not if, the Great 8 will break the Great One's record at this point.