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Alex Ovechkin is on track to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record

Alex Ovechkin is on track to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 875 goals and needs 20 to break the record.
Ovechkin moves within 20 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record , Capitals beat Kraken 3-0

Ovechkin moves within 20 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record , Capitals beat Kraken 3-0

SEATTLE (AP) — Alex Ovechkin moved within 20 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record with an empty-netter , helping the Washington Capitals beat the Seattle Kraken 3-0 on Friday night for their sixth straight victory.
Oilers avenge chippy loss to Canucks with an emphatic 6-2 victory

Oilers avenge chippy loss to Canucks with an emphatic 6-2 victory

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers had a bad taste in their mouth after their last game against the Vancouver Canucks, but they enjoyed some revenge on Thursday with a 6-2 victory.
Three-point night from Huberdeau helps Flames to 5-2 win over Sabres

Three-point night from Huberdeau helps Flames to 5-2 win over Sabres

CALGARY — Jonathan Huberdeau had a goal, two assists, and was a plus-four on Thursday to lead the Calgary Flames to a 5-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres.
Zach Hyman has 2 goals and an assist for the Oilers in a 6-2 win over the Canucks

Zach Hyman has 2 goals and an assist for the Oilers in a 6-2 win over the Canucks

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Zach Hyman had two goals and an assist, Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Vancouver Canucks 6-2 on Thursday night.
Zach Hyman and Leon Draisaitl lead Oilers to 6-2 victory over Canucks

Zach Hyman and Leon Draisaitl lead Oilers to 6-2 victory over Canucks

EDMONTON — Zach Hyman had two goals and an assist and Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Vancouver Canucks 6-2 on Thursday.
Wild bring back Kaprizov and Spurgeon from injuries for game against Utah

Wild bring back Kaprizov and Spurgeon from injuries for game against Utah

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Wild have managed to hold together a highly competitive team all season despite a series of injuries that have sidelined several of their most important players.
Stone scores 19 seconds into game, Hertl scores in 4th straight, and Vegas downs St. Louis 4-2

Stone scores 19 seconds into game, Hertl scores in 4th straight, and Vegas downs St. Louis 4-2

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Mark Stone scored 19 seconds into the game and had an assist as the Vegas Golden Knights snapped a four-game skid with a 4-2 win over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night.
Vejmelka makes 26 saves, Hayton scores twice in Utah's 4-0 victory over the Wild

Vejmelka makes 26 saves, Hayton scores twice in Utah's 4-0 victory over the Wild

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Karel Vejmelka made 26 saves for his first shutout of the season, Barrett Hayton scored twice and Utah beat the Minnesota Wild 4-0 on Thursday night for its third straight victory.
Korpisalo makes 29 saves against former team in Bruins' 2-0 victory over Senators

Korpisalo makes 29 saves against former team in Bruins' 2-0 victory over Senators

BOSTON (AP) — Joonas Korpisalo made 29 saves against his former team, David Pastrnak set up Morgan Geekie's goal and added an empty-netter and the Boston Bruins beat the Ottawa Senators 2-0 on Thursday night.