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The goal horn went off at Bugsy’s Pizza Restaurant and Sports Bar as it does every time the Washington Capitals score a goal.
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Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal to move within four of breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL record, helping the Washington Capitals defeat the host Boston Bruins 4-3 on Tuesday night.
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NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman Reveals Plan for Alex Ovechkin's Record Moment
Ovechkin scored his 892nd career goal this week, moving to within three of breaking the all-time scoring record held by Wayne Gretzky. With Ovechkin now just a hat trick away from setting the record, Bettman said he plans for a traveling party to attend all of his remaining games to be ready for the moment.
Alex Ovechkin's NHL record chase provides a Capitals connection for Washington and Moscow
The goal horn went off at Bugsy's Pizza Restaurant and Sports Bar as it does every time the Washington Capitals score a goal. Bar manager Armenia Marconi was working downstairs and scurried up to see who it was.
Reminders of Alex Ovechkin's goal record chase are everywhere around Washington — and in Russia
Reminders of Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record are all over Washington and the surrounding suburbs of the nation’s capital
Alex Ovechkin nets goal No. 891; Capitals top Bruins
Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal to move within four of breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL record, helping the Washington Capitals defeat the host Boston Bruins 4-3 on Tuesday night.
Alex Ovechkin NHL goals record chase: 2025 props, free picks, bets, odds to break Wayne Gretzky scoring mark
Alex Ovechkin scored his 39th goal of the season when he lit the lamp on a Powerplay in the second period of the Washington Capitals' 5-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday. With his goal on Wednesday,
How a Hurricanes win, brawl with Capitals overshadowed Ovechkin’s ‘Gr8 Chase’ in Raleigh
Breaking down the third-period penalties, fisticuffs that overshadowed the Caps’ Alex Ovechkin scoring career goal No. 892 as he chases Wayne Gretzky’s record of 894.
When could Alex Ovechkin break Wayne Gretzky goal record? Capitals remaining schedule
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is chasing Wayne Gretzky's goal record. How he has fared vs. the teams he'll face the rest of the season.
Alex Ovechkin Has Reached A Big Milestone With Hat Trick Vs Blackhawks Before
The Chicago Blackhawks will pay a visit to the Washington Capitals on Friday night. Even though the Capitals have their playoff spot wrapped up and the Blackhawks are nowhere near contention, this game could be special.
Alex Ovechkin now 3 goals away from breaking Gretzky's record
Alex Ovechkin scores career goal 892, putting him three away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's record. ESPN BET Sportsbook is owned and operated by PENN Entertainment, Inc. and its subsidiaries ('PENN').
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Capitals to Host Fan Appreciation Week Presented by Bud Light April 7-13
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Washington Capitals will host Fan Appreciation Week presented by Bud Light from Monday, April 7 through Sunday, April 13. Fan Appreciation Week presented by Bud Light is a longstanding Capitals tradition which recognizes fans for their loyalty and support throughout the season. Highlights include:
NHL Makes Decision on Hurricanes Player's Illegal UFC Fight Move
Things got chippy down the stretch in the Carolina Hurricanes' 5-1 win over the Washington Capitals on Wednesday. In the third period, there was a seven-minute
Capitals are 1st NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season after being last to get in last year
Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals became the first NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season, doing so after winning in their 69th game and getting the help they needed elsewhere around the league.
Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes odds, picks and predictions
Analyzing Wednesday’s Washington Capitals at Carolina Hurricanes odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best bets.
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Leonard of Capitals, prospects Buium, Howard among Hobey Baker finalists
Ryan Leonard of the Washington Capitals was named one of three finalists for the Hobey Baker Memorial Award on Thursday. Minnesota Wild defenseman prospect Zeev Buium and Tampa Bay Lightning forward prospect Isaac Howard are also finalists.
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Capitals Dealt Major Goalie Blow After Hurricanes Loss
The Capitals (48-18-9 and 105 points in 75 games) currently hold the top seed in the East but have lost four of their last five matches.
Capitals-Hurricanes game turns into fight night — including one controversial takedown: ‘Dangerous’
The 5-1 win for Carolina included 142 combined minutes of penalties — 122 of which came in the third period — including two fights and six misconducts.
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