Ovechkin Approaches NHL Goal Record with Seven Games Remaining

Alexander Ovechkin is just three goals away from surpassing Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record of 894, with only seven games left in the regular season to achieve this milestone. His pursuit is celebrated throughout Washington D.C. with numerous 'GR8 Chase' goal counters in local establishments and even in his hometown of Moscow, showcasing the excitement surrounding his record chase. Fans and local business owners have embraced the moment, tracking Ovechkin's progress and expressing their support. Coach Paul Maurice of the Florida Panthers expressed confidence that Ovechkin will break the record, considering it a remarkable achievement that transcends generations. As of now, Ovechkin has scored 892 goals, making it increasingly likely that he will make history soon. The Capitals' final games present an electrifying opportunity for fans and players alike to witness this historic event.