Alex Ovechkin is scoring and helping teammates and Washington Capitals are off to hot start November 6, 2024 by Pro Hockey Talk Ovechkin has five goals in his past four games to get on pace to catch and pass Wayne Gretzky for the NHL career goals mark before the end of the season — and Washington has won eight of 11. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)