Alexander Ovechkin Goal Tracker: Capitals star closing in on Gretzky's record
Ovechkin currently has 15 goals for the Washington Capitals in the team's first 18 games of the season, and five goals in the last five games.
The legendary sharpshooter, who has a career total of 868 goals is currently on pace to have over 50 this season, which would shatter the record of 894 career goals set by Gretzky.
Ovechkin needs just 27 more goals to surpass Gretzky as of November 18, 2024. His three goals against the Las Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday marks the 77th multi-goal game of his career and his 31st hat trick.
Below you will find the list of games Ovechkin has scored in this year with links to the goals highlighted in each of the respective games. The most recent goal highlight will remain at the top of the list. This article will continue to be updated as Ovechkin looks to make history.
November 18th vs. Utah Hockey Club: Ovechkin (15) (Goalie - Connor Ingram)
November 18th vs. Utah Hockey Club: Ovechkin (14) (Goalie - Connor Ingram)
November 17th vs Las Vegas Golden Knights: Ovechkin (13) (Empty net)
November 17th vs Las Vegas Golden Knights: Ovechkin (12) (Goalie - Ilya Samsonov)
November 17th vs Las Vegas Golden Knights: Ovechkin (11) (Goalie - Ilya Samsonov)
November 10th vs St. Louis Blues: Ovechkin (10, PP) (Goalie - Jordan Binnington)
November 10th vs St. Louis Blues: Ovechkin (9) (Goalie - Jordan Binnington)
November 6th vs Nashville Predators: Ovechkin (8) (Goalie - Juuse Saros)
November 3rd vs Carolina Hurricanes: Ovechkin (7, PP) (Goalie - Pyotr Kochetkov)
November 2nd vs Columbus Blue Jackets: Ovechkin (6) (Goalie - Daniil Tarasov)
October 31st vs Montreal Canadiens: Ovechkin (5) (Goalie - Cayden Primeau)
October 29th vs New York Rangers: Ovechkin (4, 3) (Goalie - Igor Shesterkin)
October 23rd vs Philadelphia Flyers: Ovechkin (2) (Empty net)
October 19th vs New Jersey Devils: Ovechkin (1) (Goalie - Jacob Markstrom)
