“Unbelievable Twist: How Alexander Ovechkin’s Miracle Goal Defied All Odds and Captivated Fans Worldwide”
As Ovechkin nears Gretzky’s all-time goal scoring record — he’s seven away from breaking the record The Great One’s held since 1994 — it’s worth looking back at one of the earliest times the two crossed paths, a moment that defined Ovechkin as a player for the ages, even as a rookie.
“God, it was one of the most amazing goals I’ve ever seen. Amazing,” Darren Pang, then a color commentator for the Coyotes, recalled to Yahoo Sports. “Three guys probably thought the play was dead, and one guy didn’t, and he ends up scoring one of the greatest-looking goals in history.”
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