29-12-2024 04:00 via cbc.ca

Ovechkin resumes pursuit of Gretzky's record with empty-net goal against Leafs in return from injury

Alex Ovechkin's record chase is back on. His empty-net goal for the Washington Capitals in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs wasn't the most challenging goal among the 869 he's scored in the NHL, but it was significant given his return from a 16-game hiatus due to injury.
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