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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 11: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals celebrates after scoring a goal for his 1000th career point against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the first period at Verizon Center on January 11, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 11:  Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals celebrates after scoring a goal for his 1000th career point against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the first period at Verizon Center on January 11, 2017 in Washington, DC.  (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)