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Alex Ovechkin now leads the NHL all-time in goals after scoring the 895th of his career against the New York Islanders on Sunday, April 6.(@yahoosports/X)

History was made in New York on Sunday, April 6 as Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin scored career goal 895, passing Wayne Gretzky for the most goals all-time in NHL history.

The goal came on the power play at the 7:26 mark of the second period against the New York Islanders. It was also his 42nd goal of the season.

After the goal, the whole Capitals team celebrated with Ovechkin. The game paused for a ceremony to honour the NHL record, with Gretzky, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, and Ovechkin's family present.

- Jordy Cunningham

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