Some sporting records seem otherworldly in that no matter what technological or scientific advancements may be made, they ...

It’s the hockey equivalent of Barry Bonds passing Hank Aaron with his 756th home run, or LeBron James passing Kareem ...

Alex Ovechkin's historic 895th goal, surpassing Wayne Gretzky's record, was celebrated with a unique tradition. Janet Gretzky ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goal record Friday night with two scores against the Chicago Blackhawks. "The Great One" was in the building, with festivities ...

Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin put his name in the NHL history books on April 6 when he officially broke Wayne Gretzky's record to become the league's leading all-time goal scorer.

Washington has four games left in the regular season, all of which are against teams outside the playoff picture.

Alex Ovechkin's chase of Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record was a lengthy one because scoring 895 takes some time. There ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin appeared on Fox News Channel's "Fox & Friends" on Wednesday to talk his record-setting achievement.

Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin's next chance to pass Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record comes Sunday in a matinee at the ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals ...

Ovechkin’s pursuit of Gretzky was put on hold when he suffered a broken fibula in a Nov. 18 game against Utah. He missed 16 games, which cost him a shot at a record 10th 50-goal season and cast doubts ...

Will Alex Ovechkin, the new goal-scoring leader reign at the top as long as Wayne Gretzky did or will anyone will challenge him in the near future? David Morassutti explores.