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Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal against the New York Islanders on Sunday to pass the legendary Wayne Gretzky for the most all-time.
The New York Times |
Ovechkin comes to Long Island on Sunday tied with Wayne Gretzky at 894 goals after scoring two at home against the Blackhawks on Friday.
The New York Times |
He finished it with 894.

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