Alex Ovechkin’s chase for hockey’s all-time goal record is hanging in the balance this season—71 goals shy of Gretzky’s mark, he needs a high-scoring year to even consider one more shot at glory. If he hits 35+ goals, a return next season seems likely; if not, especially if his performance dips significantly, the dream may require two or three more seasons—and that feels increasingly improbable at his age. The clock is ticking, and Father Time isn’t holding back.

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