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Alex Ovechkin ties NHL goals record

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Ovechkin finally reached the NHL's mountaintop as the top goal scorer in league history.
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Ovechkin comes to Long Island on Sunday tied with Wayne Gretzky at 894 goals after scoring two at home against the Blackhawks on Friday.
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Fanatics has released new merchandise for all of the fans' record-setting needs.
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