The NHL Press Service reports that the Russian scored 3 or more points for the 131st time in his NHL career. According to this indicator, Ovechkin reached the only 20th place in the history of the league. The forward passed NHL legends Adam Oates and Brett Hull (they both played 130 such games each. Legendary Wayne Gretzky, who played 459 games with 3+ points, is the leader in this ranking .
Ovechkin closes the gap to Gretzky in games with two or more goals
Among active players, Ovechkin ranks second, behind Sidney Crosby. The Canadian played 169 games in which he scored more than 3 points.
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