Ovechkin matches Howe for 2nd all-time in goals

1 year ago  /  ESPN NHL  /  Read Time: 1 minute 45 seconds

Alex Ovechkin moves into a tie with Gordie Howe for second-most goals in NHL history at 801. star tied Gordie Howe for second in all-time NHL goals with 801 after scoring in the first period against the on Friday night. Ovechkin trails only Wayne Gretzky for the most goals in NHL history. The goal gave Washington a 1-0 lead, the 137th time Ovechkin has scored the first goal in a game, an NHL record. With his 787th goal, Ovechkin passed Howe for the most goals scored with one team in NHL history....

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