Alex Ovechkin has done it . The Washington Capitals star and future Hockey Hall of Famer added to his legendary resume on Wednesday night, as he became just the first player ever in the history of the NHL to score at least 900 goals.

Ovechkin, who broke Wayne Gretzky's record for most career goals during the 2024-25 NHL season, scored his 900th goal in the league in front of Capitals fans at Capital One Arena in Washington, as he found the back of the net on a no-look backhand goal against the St. Louis Blues, with Jakob Chychrun being credited with an assist on the play.

Ovechkin's historic goal came nearly three minutes into he second period and extended the Capitals' lead to 2-0.

Shortly after Ovi lit the lamp for the 900th time in his NHL career, the Capitals shared a video on

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