
Russian forward for “Washington,” Alexander Ovechkin, reached the mark of 1,800 accumulated points in the National Hockey League, noting an assist in the home game against “Carolina.” Ovechkin even came close to scoring a goal and ending a scoreless streak of three matches. Sovetsky Sport. The absolute record for the quantity of points gathered in the NHL belongs to Canadian Wayne Gretzky, who amassed 3,237 points in 1,694 games. The “Washington” leader achieved the 1,800 career points benchmark in the NHL.