![Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin, of Russia, celebrates his goal against the New York Rangers during the first period Saturday, Dec. 3, 2005, in Washington. Ovechkin had one goal and three assists as Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin, of Russia, celebrates his goal against the New York Rangers during the first period Saturday, Dec. 3, 2005, in Washington. Ovechkin had one goal and three assists as](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PDHJ2R/washington-capitals-alex-ovechkin-of-russia-celebrates-his-goal-against-the-new-york-rangers-during-the-first-period-saturday-dec-3-2005-in-washington-ovechkin-had-one-goal-and-three-assists-as-the-capitals-won-5-1-ap-photonick-wass-2PDHJ2R.jpg)
Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin, of Russia, celebrates his goal against the New York Rangers during the first period Saturday, Dec. 3, 2005, in Washington. Ovechkin had one goal and three assists as
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Viral chart shows Alex Ovechkin has more hits than the next four best goal-scorers since 2005 combined
![FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2005, file photo, Alexander Ovechkin, 19, the Washington Capitals' 2004 number one draft pick, left, holds up his team jersey with then-team Vice President and General FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2005, file photo, Alexander Ovechkin, 19, the Washington Capitals' 2004 number one draft pick, left, holds up his team jersey with then-team Vice President and General](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2MYBF35/file-in-this-sept-1-2005-file-photo-alexander-ovechkin-19-the-washington-capitals-2004-number-one-draft-pick-left-holds-up-his-team-jersey-with-then-team-vice-president-and-general-manager-george-mcphee-during-a-news-conference-at-the-mci-center-in-washington-a-person-with-direct-knowledge-of-the-decision-says-mcphee-has-been-hired-as-general-manager-of-the-nhls-expansion-las-vegas-franchise-the-person-spoke-on-condition-of-anonymity-because-owner-bill-foleys-announcement-was-set-for-wednesday-afternoon-july-13-2016-mcphee-most-recently-served-as-special-advisor-to-new-york-i-2MYBF35.jpg)
FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2005, file photo, Alexander Ovechkin, 19, the Washington Capitals' 2004 number one draft pick, left, holds up his team jersey with then-team Vice President and General
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