Alex Ovechkin is on yet another hot streak. The NHL's all-time leading goal scorer opened his team's scoring when he fired the puck past Sam Montembault of the Montreal Canadiens for the early lead in a game that the Capitals won by an 8-4 margin. Ovechkin would go on to score 3 goals, making it the 33rd time he scored a hat trick in his career. Expand Tweet

Ovechkin has 10 goals on the season and 907 in his legendary career. He became the all-time goal-scoring leader at the Bell Centre among visiting players with his first goal of the night. He has now scored 19 career goals in Montreal as a member of the Capitals.

The goal that made him the all-time leader among visiting players was classic Ovechkin. It was a power play marker that saw Dylan Strome win the faceoff and get it directl

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