Watch Ovechkin chase NHL goals record in Capitals vs. Islanders game
Alex Ovechkin is on the cusp of making hockey history as he stands just one goal away from breaking the NHL’s all-time goals record. In his recent game against the New York Islanders, he scored goals 893 and 894, bringing him to tie with the legendary Wayne Gretzky.
Today, Ovechkin has another chance to break the record as the Washington Capitals face off against the Islanders once again. The game is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. ET in Elmont. The former record-holder Gretzky, along with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, were in attendance at the last game and are expected to be present today to witness a potential historic moment.
To watch the Capitals take on the Islanders and possibly witness Ovechkin’s record-breaking goal, tune in to TNT or truTV for national coverage, with streaming options available on DIRECTV Stream and Sling TV. If you don’t have cable, you can sign up for free trials with these streaming services to catch today’s game live.
Don’t miss out on this potentially historic moment in hockey as Alex Ovechkin aims to secure his place in NHL history with goal number 895. Stay tuned for what could be a memorable game for hockey fans everywhere.