On Wednesday night, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin scored the 900th goal of his NHL career, becoming the first player in NHL history to hit the mark. You can celebrate the occasion by purchasing the official celebratory gear right now.

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Ovechkin achieved the mark in the second period against the St. Louis Blues. It was just his third goal of the season and first in five games as he struggled to finally break through.

The 40-year-old will not only go down as the most prolific goal scorer in the game’s history, but simply as one of the greatest of all time. He has hit the 50-goal mark nine times, taking home the Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophy a record nine times. The three-time Hart Trophy winner also won the Art Ross Trophy during the 2007-08 s

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