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Wayne Gretzky, Ovechkin and SPORTS RECORDS

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“We did it!” he told teammates in an electric visiting arena with over 17,000 fans locked in on his every move.
From The Associated Press
Ovechkin comes to Long Island on Sunday tied with Wayne Gretzky at 894 goals after scoring two at home against the Blackhawks on Friday.
From The New York Times
Ovechkin scored 285 goals from his spot, a spot that defined his legacy and leaves a distinctive mark on a map of his 895 goals.
From The New York Times

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