Alex Ovechkin’s quest to break Gretzky’s all-time goal record is heating up—but time is ticking. With 786 goals and 108 to go, the 42-year-old superstar faces a brutal climb at his current pace. The Capitals’ offseason moves hint at offensive support, but the real test lies in managing Ovi’s aging game. Can coaches balance his ice time and role as speed fades? A 35-goal season and solid play could earn him another year; a dip below 30—and visible decline—might force a tough call. His next two seasons could decide whether history remembers him as the greatest scorer—or just a legend chasing ghosts.

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