Ovechkin Ties Gretzky's NHL Goal Record
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Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record of 894 goals on Friday night. Gretzky, in attendance, witnessed Ovechkin score his record-tying goal in the third period, after already scoring his 893rd goal earlier in the game. Ovechkin, who has scored in four consecutive games, is expected to break the record soon. Gretzky expressed happiness for Ovechkin and the positive impact on hockey, emphasizing the importance of passing the torch to the next generation.
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