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Ovechkin scores 30 goals for NHL record-extending 19th time in 20 seasons

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Alex Ovechkin has reached 30 goals in a season for the 19th time in his 20-year NHL career.

The Washington Capitals captain scored his 883rd goal Tuesday night at home against the Calgary Flames .

He joins Teemu Selanne , Johnny Bucyk and Gordie Howe as the only players in hockey history to score 30-plus goals at age 39 or older .

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