Gretzky and Howe were the only two players with at least 800 goals before Ovechkin reached the milestone, but the Capitals' star has surged toward the Great One's record and is on track to become ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is one of the most heralded players in NHL history. The legendary forward has already ...

The Capitals star was forced to deal with some adversity over the past two seasons that may have delayed reaching Gretzky's ...

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

Ovechkin’s dominance on the ice from the left circle defines his legacy as the greatest goal scorer in NHL history.

After breaking the 800-goal barrier during the 2022-23 season, Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has passed Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record of 894, scoring No. 895 against the ...

The 39-year-old Ovechkin surpassed Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record of 894 on Sunday afternoon. "The Great One" ...

Alex Ovechkin is just a handful of goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's career goals record. Will he break it before the end of the NHL season?