Alex Ovechkin getting texts of encouragement from Wayne Gretzky as he chases NHL goals record: ‘He’s on my side’

3 weeks ago  /  RMNB  /  Read Time: 2 minutes 11 seconds

Alex Ovechkin scored his 855th career goal against the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night, moving him just 39 goals away from tying Wayne Gretzky for a share of the NHL’s all-time goals record. Gretzky has been open with his support of Ovechkin’s chase, previously stating that he’d even like to travel with the Capitals once...

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