Alex Ovechkin scored his 128th career game-winning goal, ranking 2nd in NHL history and closing in on Jaromir Jagr's record of 135. Dustin Wolf became the 174th goalie to be scored on by Ovechkin, acknowledging the special experience despite not getting the desired result.
That's a lot of goalies. 🤯 Alex Ovechkin scored on the 174th different goaltender of his career last night! https://t.co/cGen5LaZTW
What Flames youngster Dustin Wolf experienced Monday made it all but official he is an NHL goaltender: He was scored on by Alex Ovechkin. Twice. (@EricFrancis) https://t.co/r5uBBdfFHb
#Flames rookie Dustin Wolf, the 174th NHL netminder to be scored on by Alex Ovechkin: “I’m sure there will be a couple more. It’s pretty special to play against a guy like that. Obviously didn’t get the result, but that was pretty fun.”
Dustin Wolf when told he was the 174th goalie to be scored on by Alex Ovechkin: “I’m sure there will be a couple more.”
Ovechkin's second straight game-winning goal for 128 in his career -- 2nd in NHL history and closing on all-time leader Jaromir Jagr with 135.