Ovechkin Scores Twice To Set NHL Scoring Mark
3rd April, 2008 - 10:26 pm
AP - Alex Ovechkin’s record-setting goal was scored in such close quarters that it took some 20 minutes and a host of replay angles before he got credit for it. He left no doubt when he scored again, unleashing a blistering shot that put the Capitals one step closer to the playoffs.

Serenaded again with chants of “M-V-P!” from the red-clad sellout crowd, Ovechkin broke Luc Robitaille’s single-season NHL record for most goals by a left wing with his 64th and 65th scores Thursday night to lead the Capitals to a 4-1 win over the Lightning, as reported by the Associated Press. [READ]

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