Alex Ovechkin May Retire After Breaking Wayne Gretzky's Record
Alex Ovechkin May Retire After Breaking Wayne Gretzky's Record
Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin is close to breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record of 894. Despite the possibility of breaking the record, Ovechkin has expressed intentions to retire after his current contract ends in the 2025-2026 NHL season. He emphasized enjoying the game and maintaining health over solely pursuing the record.
Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin is close to breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record of 894. Despite the possibility of breaking the record, Ovechkin has expressed intentions to retire after his current contract ends in the 2025-2026 NHL season. He emphasized enjoying the game and maintaining health over solely pursuing the record.