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Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is now only 24 goals away from Wayne Gretzky's all-time mark of 894 career goals!

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Here are the top storylines as the NHL flips the calendar to 2025, including Alex Ovechkin's chase for the all-time goal scoring record.

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There are major NHL moments to look toward in 2025, including when Alex Ovechkin beats Wayne Gretzky's goals record, the wild ...

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We’re less than 48 hours from a new year and there is no shortage of NHL intrigue coming our way in 2025. Here's a look at some of the early storylines to monitor.

Bruins forward Fabian Lysell made his NHL debut. The 21-year-old former first-round draft pick had a plus-1 rating in 11:32 ...

TORONTO (AP) — Alex Ovechkin returned to the Washington Capitals’ lineup Saturday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs, sitting 27 goals away from passing Wayne Gretzky’s career ... The first-place ...