Alex Ovechkin scores his 900th goal
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Alex Ovechkin continues to make his mark on the NHL record books. The Washington Capitals captain scored his 900th career goal on Wednesday against the St. Louis Blues, making him the first player in league history to reach the milestone.
Ovechkin was lurking in the offensive zone and was at the bottom of the right circle when he backhanded Jakob Chychrun’s rebound past a sliding Binnington, who wasn’t able to recover in time. The bench cleared to celebrate the 40-year-old’s accomplishment, while Binnington tucked the milestone puck into his pants.
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