When will Alex Ovechkin reach 800 goals? Upcoming games, plus highlights

Washington Capitals prima Alex Ovechkin is presently chasing down vocation NHL extremity No. 800. After starting the 2022-23 play astatine 780, helium has scored 8 goals frankincense far.

Ovi is 3rd connected the all-time NHL goals list, down Wayne Gretzky (894) and Gordie Howe (801). The adjacent highest progressive subordinate connected the database is Sidney Crosby, astatine No. 37 with 523 goals. With his 787th goal, Ovechkin acceptable the record for astir goals scored with the aforesaid franchise.

Follow on present arsenic Ovi scores his mode up the grounds books, including a docket of upcoming games and item videos of goals No. 787 and beyond.

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The NHL's apical 10 successful vocation goals

1. Wayne Gretzky (894)
2. Gordie Howe (801)
3. Alex Ovechkin (788)
4. Jaromir Jagr (766)
5. Brett Hull (741)
6. Marcel Dionne (731)
7. Phil Esposito (717)
8. Mike Gartner (708)
9. Mark Messier (694)
10. Steve Yzerman (692)

Highlights

Goal No. 788

Ovechkin scored astatine 14:36 of the 2nd play successful a 5-4 triumph implicit the Edmonton Oilers connected Nov. 7, a power-play extremity assisted by Erik Gustafsson and Evgeny Kuznetsov:

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Alex Ovechkin scores connected the powerfulness play for Capitals

Goal No. 787

With his extremity astatine 8:55 of the 2nd play -- a power-play tally assisted by Trevor van Riemsdyk and Anthony Mantha -- Ovechkin broke Gordie Howe's grounds for astir goals scored by a subordinate with a azygous franchise:

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Alex Ovechkin scores his 787th vocation extremity to interruption Gordie Howe's grounds of astir goals with 1 team.

Upcoming schedule

Note: All games not connected ESPN, TNT oregon NHL Network are disposable via NHL Power Play, which is included successful an ESPN+ subscription (local blackout restrictions apply).

Nov. 9: vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
7:30 ET | TNT

Nov. 11: vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
7 ET | NHL Network

Nov. 13: astatine Tampa Bay Lightning
7 ET | ESPN

Nov. 15: astatine Florida Panthers
7 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Nov. 17: astatine St. Louis Blues
8 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Nov. 19: vs. Colorado Avalanche
7 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Nov. 23: vs. Philadelphia Flyers
7:30 ET | TNT

Nov. 25: vs. Calgary Flames
2 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Nov. 26: astatine New Jersey Devils
7 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Nov. 29: astatine Vancouver Canucks
10 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Dec. 1: astatine Seattle Kraken
10 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Dec. 3: astatine Calgary Flames
10 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Dec. 5: astatine Edmonton Oilers
8:30 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Dec. 7: astatine Philadelphia Flyers
7:30 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Dec. 9: vs. Seattle Kraken
7 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Dec. 11: astatine Winnipeg Jets
7 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Dec. 13: astatine Chicago Blackhawks
8:30 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Dec. 15: vs. Dallas Stars
7 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Dec. 17: vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
7 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Dec. 19: vs. Detroit Red Wings
7 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Dec. 22: astatine Ottawa Senators
7 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Dec. 23: vs. Winnipeg Jets
7 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Dec. 27: astatine New York Rangers
7 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Dec. 29: vs. Ottawa Senators
7 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Dec. 31: vs. Montreal Canadiens
4 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Jan. 3: vs. Buffalo Sabres
7 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Jan. 5: astatine Columbus Blue Jackets
7 ET | ESPN

Jan. 6: vs. Nashville Predators
7 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Jan. 8: vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
5 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Jan. 11: astatine Philadelphia Flyers
7:30 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Jan. 14: vs. Philadelphia Flyers
7 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Jan. 16: astatine New York Islanders
7:30 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Jan. 17: vs. Minnesota Wild
7 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Jan. 19: astatine Arizona Coyotes
9 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Jan. 21: astatine Vegas Golden Knights
10 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Jan. 24: astatine Colorado Avalanche
9 ET | ESPN+, Hulu

Jan. 26: vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
7 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Jan. 29: astatine Toronto Maple Leafs
5 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+

Jan. 31: astatine Columbus Blue Jackets
7 ET | NHL Power Play connected ESPN+