NHL roundup: Alex Ovechkin adds 872nd goal in Capitals' 7-4 win

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Dylan Strome had a goal and two assists, Alex Ovechkin added his 872nd career goal and the Washington Capitals earned a 7-4 victory against the visiting New York Rangers on Saturday.

Logan Thompson made 29 saves for the Capitals as Ovechkin inched closer to Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894 goals.

With the Capitals leading by a goal, Ovechkin backhanded a loose puck at the front