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Ovechkin 17 goals away from breaking Gretzky's record

Follow the GR8 Chase as Alex Ovechkin notches his 878th NHL goal, making him just 17 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record of 894 goals

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Ovechkin 8 goals away from breaking Gretzky's record

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Kyrou earns his fifth career hat trick

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Byfield wins it in OT

NSH@LAK: Byfield whips it home to win it, 1-0, in OT

Gretzky's 887th goal

Gretzky buries a loose puck for goal No. 887

Shesterkin's 20th NHL shutout

NYR@CBJ: Shesterkin earns his fifth shutout of the season

Kuemper blanks the Predators

NSH@LAK: Kuemper grabs 2nd straight shutout in 1-0 win in overtime over the Predators

Kochetkov's 10th career shutout

CAR@PHI: Kochetkov denies 26 shots for 10th career shutout

Sabres complete comeback with shootout win

VGK@BUF: Sabres complete comeback with shootout win over Golden Knights

Matthews buries a wrister

OTT@TOR: Matthews capitalizes on a miscue in the 2nd period

Eichel cleans up the crease

VGK@BUF: Eichel deposits the loose puck into the cage, grabbing the lead in the 3rd

Nylander backhands game opener

OTT@TOR: Nylander backhands it past Ullmark to put the Maple Leafs on top in the 2nd

Hughes breaks the ice

CHI@VAN: Hughes scores his 15th goal of season in opening period

Hedman kicks off scoring

TBL@BOS: Hedman puts home rebound for game's opening goal

Caufield extends the lead

FLA@MTL: Caufield whips it past Bobrovsky to give the Canadiens the 2-0 lead in the 1st

Rakell finishes Crosby's feed

NJD@PIT: Rakell one-times the dish from Crosby past Markstrom, 3-1

Panarin's sweet goal

NYR@CBJ: Panarin gives the Rangers a 2-0 lead in 2nd

Dahlin ties it up late

VGK@BUF: Dahlin buries equalizer with 14 seconds left in the 3rd

Aho strikes first

CAR@PHI: Aho nets his 25th goal of season in opening period

Celebrini roofs a goal

WSH@SJS: Celebrini goes top shelf to cut the deficit in 3rd

Laine drills the PPG to put the Canadiens on top

FLA@MTL: Laine drills the PPG past Bobrovsky to give the Candiens a 1-0 lead in the 1st

Strome's slick opening goal

WSH@SJS: Strome and Ovechkin combine for game's opening goal

Lindholm buries one-timer

TBL@BOS: Lindholm one-times Peeke's feed to even game at 1

Giroux takes lead with PPG

OTT@TOR: Giroux's shot gets deflected in ont he power play

Hall cleans up in front for PPG

CAR@PHI: Hall puts home a rebound for PPG early in the 2nd

RC Car Racing with the Blue Jackets

Fantilli, Johnson and Christiansen of the Blue Jackets race RC cars at NHL headquarters in NYC

Draisaitl puts the Oilers on top in OT

EDM@NYI: Draisaitl drills it past Ilya Sorokin to give the Oilers the win in OT

All of Friday's goals

Take a look at all of the goals scored on Friday night

Connor's second goal

DAL@WPG: Connor scores his second goal of the game