How To Watch Alex Ovechkin Record Breaking Goal: Live Stream Capitals vs Islanders, TV Channel

The Washington Capitals and New York Islanders will meet on Sunday at UBS Arena as Alex Ovechkin looks to break Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goal record.

How to Watch Capitals vs Islanders:

• Date: Sunday, April 6, 2025
• Time: 12:30 PM ET
• Channel: TNT, truTV
• Stream: Sling (WATCH)

There is a game to be played here that will count in the standings, but all the hype surrounding this matchup is centered around Ovechkin’s potential record-breaking goal.

Ovechkin is currently tied with Wayne Gretzky at 894 as the all-time NHL leader in goals. Many thought Gretzky’s record would never be broken, but now we can all witness history take place in real time when Ovechkin nets his next goal.

This will mark the long-time Capitals star’s 1,487th game in the NHL, the same number of games Gretzky played during his career when her reached 894, making this matchup even more intriguing.

Tune in to TNT or truTV to see if Ovechkin breaks the record today. Sling has you covered so you do not miss a second of the action.

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