Alex Ovechkin is now five goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record after scoring the 890th of his career in the ...

The Washington captain, who scored his 890th goal on Sunday, has 37 goals this season and needs five more with nine games left to become the NHL's all-time leader. Ovechkin scored 15 times ...

Alex Tuch and Tage Thompson each scored twice and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Washington Capitals 8-5 on Sunday.Ryan McLeod, ...

Five charts how close the Capitals Alex Ovechkin is to overtaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both ...

The 39-year-old Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record of 894. "The Great One" scored his final ...

The Washington Capitals superstar continues to close in on Gretzky’s longstanding record of 894 career NHL goals.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin will continue his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's goal record Sunday afternoon at home.

The last full week of March was a mixed bag for the Pittsburgh Penguins. What rose above everything was — or probably should ...

Jiri Kulich scored twice for the Buffalo Sabres in a 7-3 win against the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday, spoiling a ...

Part of what makes Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goal-scoring record so compelling is that the two players ...

Fleury, who’s in his 21st and assuredly final season in the league, was on the home bench all night while Filip Gustavsson ...

Sidney Crosby surpassed the mark first set by Gretzky, who finished all but his 20th and final NHL season averaging a point a ...