Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Ovechkin has a record 63 empty-net goals, but Gretzky is up there, too, with 56. Ovechkin passed Gretzky in that category last season. Alex Ovechkin goals per season. Season: Goals, career total.
We're tracking Alex Ovechkin's chase for Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record of 894. ... nabbing a late empty netter on Saturday against the Toronto Maple Leafs. ... Dec. 20, 2013 (empty net) No ...
After winning the first game of the series by a score of 4–1, the team lost the next three games in overtime, and then fell 4–1 in the deciding fifth game, where Gretzky failed to get a shot on net. [106] The next season, Gretzky broke Gordie Howe's career goal-scoring record of 801, and won the scoring title, [56] but the team began a long ...
Ovechkin broke Gretzky's record for empty-net goals and moved into second place all-time with 19 consecutive 20-goal seasons. He also improved to 129 game-winning goals, leaving him six behind ...
Similarly, Joe Mullen scored his 500th goal with only ten games left in his final season. Glenn Anderson was the closest player to never reach the mark, retiring in 1996 with 498 career NHL goals. Four players have scored their 500th goal on an empty net: Mike Bossy, Wayne Gretzky, Jari Kurri and Keith Tkachuk.
Gretzky's 50th goal was an empty-net goal that put the Oilers up 5–3 in a win over the Hartford Whalers at home. It was also Gretzky's third goal of the game, completing a hat trick. In 1984–85, he scored his 50th in the team's 49th game, ending the season with 73 goals in 80 games.
The Brief. Alexander Ovechkin scored goal No. 875 of his career on an empty net, moving 20 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894.
Goals against average is the average number of goals a goaltender allows over a 60-minute period (the regulation length of a game). It is calculated by multiplying the goals against by 60 minutes, then dividing by the total minutes played. Minimum 250 games played