Ovechkin wants to win the Stanley Cup more than Gretzky
One of the best forwards in the NHL won the major league trophy only once.
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Russian striker "Washington Capitals" Alexander Ovechkin wants to win the Stanley Cup in the remaining 3 years of the contract.
According to The Athletic journalist Tariq El-Bashir, this is his main incentive, which is more important to him than chasing Wayne Gretzky's performance record.
Now Ovechkin has 816 goals in the NHL, he is 78 goals behind Gretzky.
In 2018, Ovechkin won the only Stanley Cup in his career.