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Capitals' Alex Ovechkin becomes oldest player in hockey history with hat trick feat vs. Canadiens

Alex Ovechkin doesn't know anything else. He just keeps scoring goals.

The Washington Capitals legend may be 40, but he's also the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer, and that comes with just one piece of a job description: Don't stop putting the puck in the back of the net.

Ovi followed that plan well on Thursday night.

With the Capitals taking on the Montreal Canadiens , Ovechkin turned back the clock with a hat trick.

In the process, Ovechkin became the oldest player to ever score a hat trick against the Canadiens.

Sportsnet shared this stat: "Alex Ovechkin (40 years, 64 days) - Oldest player in history to score a hat trick vs the Canadiens (regular season

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