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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) waiving to the crowd after scoring goal 894 during the third period of an NHL game against the Chicago Blackhawks at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., April 4, 2025. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) getting greeted by Washington Capitals defenseman Rasmus Sandin (38) after scoring goal 894 during the third period of an NHL game against the Chicago Blackhawks at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., April 4, 2025. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) skating over to high-five his son Sergei scoring goal 894 during the third period of an NHL game against the Chicago Blackhawks at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., April 4, 2025. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrating with teammates after scoring goal 894 during the third period of an NHL game against the Chicago Blackhawks at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., April 4, 2025. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) taking a shot during the second period of an NHL game against the Chicago Blackhawks at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., April 4, 2025. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk (0) dribbling the ball during the first quarter of an NBA game against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., April 2, 2025. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis (11) at the foul line during the first quarter of an NBA game against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., April 2, 2025. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards forward Tristan Vukcevic (00) taking a shot during the fourth quarter of an NBA game against the Sacramento Kings at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., April 2, 2025. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards center Alex Sarr (20) reacting after making a three point shot during the third quarter of an NBA game against the Sacramento Kings at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., April 2, 2025. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards forward Tristan Vukcevic (00) driving to the hoop during the fourth quarter of an NBA game against the Sacramento Kings at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., April 2, 2025. (Photo for the Washington Times)

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Washington Wizards forward Tristan Vukcevic (00) about to take the ball up while being defended by Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis (11) during the third quarter of an NBA game at Capital One Arena in Washington D.C., April 2, 2025. (Photo for the Washington Times)