Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl celebrates scoring his 50th goal of the season against the Calgary Flames, leading the team as they aim for a playoff spot with only 10 games left. Seattle Kraken’s Chandler Stephenson returns from injury, while Montreal Canadiens’ Kaiden Guhle is back on the blueline, boosting their defensive core. Minnesota Wild’s Kirill Kaprizov and JEEK practice but remain week-to-week, and Washington Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin is five goals away from tying Wayne Gretzky’s record, with nine games left in the season.
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Alex Ovechkin is nearing Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record of 894, with 890 goals to his name. Despite a brief injury setback, the Washington Capitals star has continued to score at a rapid pace this season. Ovechkin is also supporting cancer research through his "THE GR8 CHASE for Victory Over Cancer" campaign, donating for each goal he scores. Full Article
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