Watch as Washington Capitals star Alexander Ovechkin unloads a one-timer from his office against the Colorado Avalanche to score his 1,000th career goal between the regular season and Stanley Cup Playoffs.

The greatest goal scorer of all time has reached another milestone.

The veteran centerman, who recorded a secondary assist on the rookie defenseman’s first NHL goal on Tuesday night in Seattle, had a front row seat to one of the most impressive inaugural tallies in quite some time.

Scoring a goal in the National Hockey League is one of the most difficult feats in professional sports. It requires precision, timing, spatial awareness, hand–eye coordination, and the ability to process the game at elite speed while facing the