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Sports Illustrated
Karl Rasmussen

NHL Goalies Alex Ovechkin Didn't Score Against Received Awesome Gift From Budweiser

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin poses with the puck as he celebrates after scoring his record-setting 895th goal. | Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

No player in NHL history has scored more goals than Alex Ovechkin, who surpassed Wayne Gretzky in the league's record books on Sunday after scoring goal No. 895 in his career.

Most of the goalies Ovechkin came across during his NHL career have conceded a goal to the Russian superstar, but not all of them. In total, there were just 28 goalies that Ovechkin played against that he wasn't able to get a puck past, and now those 28 individuals will be awarded a rather unique gift from Budweiser.

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