{"id":38063,"date":"2025-04-06T20:48:19","date_gmt":"2025-04-06T20:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/06\/alex-ovechkin-breaks-wayne-gretzkys-all-time-nhl-scoring-record-with-895th-goal\/"},"modified":"2025-04-06T20:48:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-06T20:48:19","slug":"alex-ovechkin-breaks-wayne-gretzkys-all-time-nhl-scoring-record-with-895th-goal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/06\/alex-ovechkin-breaks-wayne-gretzkys-all-time-nhl-scoring-record-with-895th-goal\/","title":{"rendered":"Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky\u2019s all-time NHL scoring record with 895th goal"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Russian passes mark with goal against Islanders<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2025\/apr\/06\/alex-ovechkin-nhl-scoring-record\">Comment: Ovechkin\u2019s legacy remains mixed<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky\u2019s record for the most goals in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/nhl\">NHL<\/a> history by scoring the 895th of his career.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/washington-capitals\">Washington Capitals<\/a>\u2019 captain made history on Sunday against the New York Islanders by beating fellow Russian Ilya Sorokin on a power play with 12:34 left in the second period. He took a perfect pass from longtime teammate Tom Wilson and fired a laser past Sorokin.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2025\/apr\/06\/alex-ovechkin-wayne-gretzky-record\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russian passes mark with goal against Islanders Comment: Ovechkin\u2019s legacy remains mixed Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky\u2019s record for the most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th of his career. The Washington Capitals\u2019 captain made history on Sunday against the New York Islanders by beating fellow Russian Ilya Sorokin on a power &#8230; <a title=\"Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky\u2019s all-time NHL scoring record with 895th goal\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/06\/alex-ovechkin-breaks-wayne-gretzkys-all-time-nhl-scoring-record-with-895th-goal\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky\u2019s all-time NHL scoring record with 895th goal\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38063\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}