Alex Ovechkin scores his 886th goal to seal the Capitals’ 4-2 win over the Kraken
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Ovechkin scores No. 886, Capitals defeat Kraken for 4th straight win
WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th goal in the Washington Capitals’ 4-2 win against the Seattle Kraken at Capital One Arena on Sunday. The Capitals captain scored into an empty net at 18:31 of the third period to move within nine goals of passing Wayne Gretzky for the NHL record. It was Ovechkin’s 1,600th NHL point in his 1,474th game.
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