Gretzky, back then at least, was more than a hockey player to Canadians. He was homegrown royalty, a player of such quality, ...

Alex Ovechkin and his traveling party are in New York on Sunday as he tries to make history and break Wayne Gretzky's ...

Alex Ovechkin's pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record became the talk of the league a time of the season usually ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is poised to break Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. How he got so close.

Alex Ovechkin scoring his 895th career goal to break Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record reverberated quickly around hockey, sports ...

Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s record by scoring his 895th career goal in the Capitals’ 4-1 loss Sunday to the Islanders, ...

It took Alex Ovechkin 1,486 games, almost 7,000 shots on net and nearly 20 seasons of work to catch Wayne Gretzky and his NHL ...

With his 895th career goal, The Great 8 has passed The Great One to become the league's all-time scoring leader.

Gretzky passed Hall of Famer Gordie Howe in 1994, and he held the record for 31 years and 14 days before Ovechkin toppled it ...

In the NHL world, there’s at least one storyline that is keeping hockey fans tuning in every night. Alexander Ovechkin ...

Alex Ovechkin fired just about the perfect shot from the place on the ice that has defined his remarkable career. When the ...

Wayne Gretzky dominated his sport to a degree not seen in the other major U.S. sports. When he broke the NHL’s goal-scoring ...