The Russian Alex Ofkkin has become the top scorer in the National Hockey League ever by achieving its 895 professional goal to overcome the 31 -year -old legendary Wayne Gretzki brand.
The Canadian Famir Hall, Gartizki, broke the record for his compatriot Jordi Hao in 1994.
Washington Capitals Ovchicin scored the historical goal against the population of New York Island on Sunday, with the attendees.
The game was suspended for about 20 minutes, as the players and viewers admitted the historical moment.
Join Ovechkin, NHL Gary Bettman, four times winner at the Stanley Gritzky Cup, who said: “I can tell you directly, I know how difficult it is to get 894 – [so] 895 is very special.
“They say the records are made to break, but I am not sure that he will get more goals.”
Ovechkin celebrated with his teammates, completed a bosom from the square, then shook hands with his opponents before joining his family.
“What a moment of hockey, what a moment for myself,” said Ovitkin.
“Finally, no one will ask me about” when you do it. “It is over now.”
The achievement was also celebrated in the homeland of Ovitchkin, which is born in Moscow, with the Russian Olympic Committee and Russian President Vladimir Putin Kirill Dmitryv. Among those who spread on social media.
His work is more prominent because his season was cut off for a few weeks when he broke his leg in November.
Ovechkin tied with Gretzky on Friday, during the Capitals 4-3 victory over Chicag Black Hawks.