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Watch Alex Ovechkin Pass Mario Lemieux for 10th on NHL's All-Time Goal List

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Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin passed Pittsburgh Penguins legend Mario Lemieux for 10th place on the NHL's all-time goal scoring list with a tremendous third-period goal in Saturday's game against the New York Islanders.

Here's a look at the 33rd goal of the 2019-20 season for Ovechkin, who also scored in the first period for the Caps to bring his career total to 691:

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"MOVE OVER, MARIO!" -- @JoeBpXp... with this curl and drag, Ovechkin passes Lemieux for sole possession of 10th place on the NHL's all-time goals scored list.