NHL Records
Ovechkin scores 900th NHL goal in Capitals' win over Blues
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Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin became the first player in NHL history to reach 900 career goals, scoring in the second period during a 6-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues on November 5, 2025. The milestone came on a backhand shot that made it 2-0, marking his 138th game-winning goal. Goaltender Jordan Binnington briefly attempted to hide the puck before returning it.
Sidney Crosby scored a goal to pass Mario Lemieux for the Pittsburgh Penguins' all-time points record during a 5-1 victory against the Vancouver Canucks at PPG Paints Arena on October 21, 2025. The 38-year-old captain reached 1,896 points in Penguins history, seventh all-time in the NHL. Pittsburgh rallied from an early deficit to win their third straight game.