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

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

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

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

Alex Ovechkin looks to make history on Sunday, April 7 when the Washington Capitals take on the New York Islanders.

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

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 ...

Oliver Ekman-Larsson, a veteran of over 1000 games in the league, has faced off against Ovechkin 24 times. He credits the ...

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

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

Wayne Gretzky gave a brief interview after Alex Ovechkin tied his NHL goals record, which has stood since 1999.