By Joe Pohoryles Two months ago, I predicted Alex Ovechkin would pass Gordie Howe for the No. 2 spot on the NHL all-time goal list between Dec. 23-31, with a specific prediction of Dec. 29 against the Ottawa Senators. After reaching 800 on Dec. 13 with a hat trick against the Chicago Blackhawks, it seemedContinue reading “Chasing Gretzky XVIII: One Man in Sight”
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Chasing Gretzky XV: The Magic Number 50
By Joe Pohoryles The Washington Capitals are fully entrenched in a playoff battle with the Presidents’ Trophy-winning Florida Panthers, and while the fight to advance and keep their season alive is still going, Alex Ovechkin’s fight to advance up the all-time ranks of NHL goals is done for another year. Despite missing the last threeContinue reading “Chasing Gretzky XV: The Magic Number 50”
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