Patrice Bergeron Expresses Sincere Appreciation for Alex Ovechkin

The Bruins' captain was among several active players who sent personal messages to commemorate "The Great 8's" incredible achievement.

Celebrating a Legendary Milestone

Alongside other stars such as Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid, Auston Matthews, and Patrick Kane, Bergeron conveyed a heartfelt message to the Capitals' captain:

Ovechkin is being honored for surpassing Gordie Howe's record, taking sole ownership of the second place behind Wayne Gretzky in the all-time goals list. The 37-year-old has amassed 819 career goals, only 75 behind Gretzky.