The Athletic Hockey Show: A show about the NHL

Ovechkin breaks NHL's all-time goal scoring record

Ovechkin breaks NHL's all-time goal scoring record

The Athletic Hockey Show: A show about the NHL


Published: 6 April 2025 at 20:12 Europe/London

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Episode notes

Jesse Granger and Sean McIndoe react to history being made, as Washington Capitals Captain Alex Ovechkin scores his 895th career NHL goal, breaking Wayne Gretzky's record. Ovechkin scored the goal vs countryman Ilya Sorokin and the New York Islanders. Sean Gentille, who witnessed the historic goal live at UBS Arena in New York, stops by to add his opinion on the great feat by Ovechkin, who stands alone now, as the greatest goal scorer in the history of the NHL.


Hosts: Jesse Granger and Sean McIndoe

With Sean Gentille

Executive Producer: Chris Flannery

Producer: Jeff Domet

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