On Thursday night, Alex Ovechkin tied Gordie Howe for the most goals scored with one NHL franchise (786), and on Saturday night, the Washington Capitals star set the record with his 787th goal.
During Saturday's game against the Arizona Coyotes, Ovechkin netted his record-setting goal on the power play in the second period to give Washington a 1-0 lead.
Sportsnet7ufe0fu20e38ufe0fu20e37ufe0fu20e3<br><br>Alex Ovechkin passes Gordie Howe for most goals scored with one franchise in <a href="https://twitter.com/NHL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@NHL</a> history. ud83dudd25 <a href="https://t.co/ODD1JHkKFx">pic.twitter.com/ODD1JHkKFx</a>
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