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Alex Ovechkin still has years to catch Gordie Howe's goal totals
Or, well, he will be. Soon enough - possibly Monday night when the
Detroit Red Wings
visit the Washington Capitals - Alex Ovechkin will score for the 801st and 802nd time and pass Gordie Howe for No. 2 on the NHL's all-time goals list.
Ovechkin already moved Mr. Hockey down one big list earlier this season; his second-period goal Nov. 5 against the…