![Alex Ovechkin scores twice to pass Gordie Howe on NHL's all-time goals list | Washington Capitals | The Guardian Alex Ovechkin scores twice to pass Gordie Howe on NHL's all-time goals list | Washington Capitals | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/27731fe2a0b687b8da1e8a620f64d2c0e2130a65/0_88_3000_1800/master/3000.jpg?width=1200&height=1200&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&s=e8a6476092f19d9972ee675830f7efef)
Alex Ovechkin scores twice to pass Gordie Howe on NHL's all-time goals list | Washington Capitals | The Guardian
![Russia's Alexander Ovechkin and Ilya Nikulin cheer after the Ice Hockey World Championship final match between Canada and Russia in Quebec, Canada Stock Photo - Alamy Russia's Alexander Ovechkin and Ilya Nikulin cheer after the Ice Hockey World Championship final match between Canada and Russia in Quebec, Canada Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2GJEAMJ/russias-alexander-ovechkin-and-ilya-nikulin-cheer-after-the-ice-hockey-world-championship-final-match-between-canada-and-russia-in-quebec-canada-2GJEAMJ.jpg)
Russia's Alexander Ovechkin and Ilya Nikulin cheer after the Ice Hockey World Championship final match between Canada and Russia in Quebec, Canada Stock Photo - Alamy
![Top Line: Ovechkin's dark hour; U.S. and Canadian women go for gold; more links - Sports Illustrated Top Line: Ovechkin's dark hour; U.S. and Canadian women go for gold; more links - Sports Illustrated](https://www.si.com/.image/t_share/MTY4MjU2Mjg0NDE5MjM3NzYx/ovechkin-datsyukjpg.jpg)
Top Line: Ovechkin's dark hour; U.S. and Canadian women go for gold; more links - Sports Illustrated
![Russia's Alexander Ovechkin shakes hands with Canada's Sidney Crosby after game 2 of the quarter finals at Canada Hockey Place in Vancouver, Canada, during the 2010 Winter Olympics on February 24, 2010. Russia's Alexander Ovechkin shakes hands with Canada's Sidney Crosby after game 2 of the quarter finals at Canada Hockey Place in Vancouver, Canada, during the 2010 Winter Olympics on February 24, 2010.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/TYWJAN/russias-alexander-ovechkin-shakes-hands-with-canadas-sidney-crosby-after-game-2-of-the-quarter-finals-at-canada-hockey-place-in-vancouver-canada-during-the-2010-winter-olympics-on-february-24-2010-canada-defeated-russia-7-3-and-moves-on-to-the-semi-finals-upiroger-l-wollenberg-TYWJAN.jpg)
Russia's Alexander Ovechkin shakes hands with Canada's Sidney Crosby after game 2 of the quarter finals at Canada Hockey Place in Vancouver, Canada, during the 2010 Winter Olympics on February 24, 2010.
![What to do about a problem called Alex Ovechkin: A look at the NHLer's close ties to Putin | CBC News What to do about a problem called Alex Ovechkin: A look at the NHLer's close ties to Putin | CBC News](https://i.cbc.ca/1.6685132.1670995094!/fileImage/httpImage/1448957967.jpg)
What to do about a problem called Alex Ovechkin: A look at the NHLer's close ties to Putin | CBC News
![NHL Public Relations on X: "Alex Ovechkin skates into the 2023-24 season 15 points shy of 1,500 and can become just the second player born outside of Canada to reach the milestone, NHL Public Relations on X: "Alex Ovechkin skates into the 2023-24 season 15 points shy of 1,500 and can become just the second player born outside of Canada to reach the milestone,](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/F17R9v8X0AESEJo.jpg)