(Elmont, NY) — Alex Ovechkin is now the all-time leading goal scorer in NHL history. The Washington Capitals star scored his 895th goal on Sunday against the Islanders in New York to surpass Wayne Gretzky. It came on a power play in the second period.
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After he scored what was his 42nd goal of the season, the game was stopped for an emotional ceremony on the ice.
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