Alex Ovechkin, Wayne Gretzky

Stanley Cup run? Breaking Gretzky’s career goal record? Why choose?
The Washington Capitals showed they can win without Alex Ovechkin. It’s more fun with him. As 2025 arrives, there are two essential threads to every Washington Capitals game: Did they win? Did Ovi score?
Alex Ovechkin is on track to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record
Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky.
How many goals does Alex Ovechkin need to pass Wayne Gretzky? Tracking all his stats
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is on a run as he chases Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. Where does he stand?
Ovechkin is feeling better every game as he moves closer to breaking Gretzky's NHL goals record
Coaching Alex Ovechkin for three seasons has normalized his hot pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record for Peter Laviolette. “Not a crazy thing at all,” Laviolette said before his New York Rangers faced Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals on Saturday.
NHL roundup: Alex Ovechkin adds 872nd goal in Capitals' 7-4 win
Dylan Strome had a goal and two assists, Alex Ovechkin added his 872nd career goal and the Washington Capitals earned a 7-4 victory against the visiting New York Rangers on Saturday. Logan Thompson made 29 saves for the Capitals as Ovechkin inched closer to Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894 goals.
NHL makes stunning Alex Ovechkin update amid Capitals star's Wayne Gretzky pursuit
Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has now moved within 23 goals of catching Wayne Gretzky for most goals in NHL history.
Best NHL Players To Never Win a Stanley Cup In Recent Memory
Hockey players everywhere dream of one day getting to hoist the Stanley Cup. And while many great players have had the ...
The most unbreakable records in NHL history: Moments of greatness that define hockey's legacy
From Wayne Gretzky’s untouchable goal record to Phil Kessel’s ironman streak, these NHL milestones aren’t just stats—they’re the stuff of legends, forever shaping the sport’s legacy. Check out the top ...
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Wayne Gretzky Awards
A. The jersey number #99 was not banned but retired in honor of the great Wayne Gretzky by the NHL in 1999. Tuch hat trick, Luukkonen’s 15 saves and more: 3 reasons why Buffalo Sabres won 6-2 ...
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Wayne Gretzky on Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of goals record: ‘He’ll get a little bit nervous near the end’
MANALAPAN, Florida — As Alex Ovechkin gets closer to resuming his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time ... He’s handled the pressure. He’s won the Stanley Cup. He’s been a big part ...
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Gretzky, Savard, Pang talk importance of Winter Classic at Fan Festival
Gretzky, Pang and Savard began by talking about their experiences playing outdoors. Gretzky told the story of when he was ...