Alex Ovechkin (8) of the Washington Capitals celebrates after scoring his 895th career goal during the second period against the New York Islanders to become the NHL all-time goals leader at UBS Arena on April 6, in Elmont, New York.
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Alex Ovechkin (8) of the Washington Capitals speaks during the celebration of his 895th career goal, which passed Wayne Gretzky's 894 goals to become the NHL all-time goal-scoring leader.
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Wayne Gretzky (99) and teammate Luc Robitaille, on ice, of the Los Angeles Kings celebrate after Gretzky's record-setting career goal No. 802 against the Vancouver Canucks goalie Kirk McLean during the second period of an NHL hockey game on March 23, 1994. Gordie Howe held the previous record of 801.
Michael Jordan, center, smiles as he holds the NBA trophy following on June 20, 1993, after the Chicago Bulls won their third straight NBA title. Behind Jordan is Scottie Pippen.
Alex Ovechkin (8) of the Washington Capitals celebrates after scoring his 895th career goal during the second period against the New York Islanders to become the NHL all-time goals leader at UBS Arena on April 6, in Elmont, New York.
Bruce Bennett, Getty Images via Tribune News Service
Alex Ovechkin (8) of the Washington Capitals speaks during the celebration of his 895th career goal, which passed Wayne Gretzky's 894 goals to become the NHL all-time goal-scoring leader.
Bruce Bennett, Getty Images via Tribune News Service
Wayne Gretzky (99) and teammate Luc Robitaille, on ice, of the Los Angeles Kings celebrate after Gretzky's record-setting career goal No. 802 against the Vancouver Canucks goalie Kirk McLean during the second period of an NHL hockey game on March 23, 1994. Gordie Howe held the previous record of 801.
Michael Jordan, center, smiles as he holds the NBA trophy following on June 20, 1993, after the Chicago Bulls won their third straight NBA title. Behind Jordan is Scottie Pippen.
