The New York Times6d
How many goals does Alex Ovechkin have? Capitals great now 9 away from Wayne Gretzky’s record
Alex Ovechkin will almost certainly break Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goal-scoring record. Ovechkin began this season with 853 goals — 41 shy of Gretzky’s 894 — and got off to a great start ...
Los Angeles Times5d
Alex Ovechkin is set to break Wayne Gretzky’s goal record, but he’s not ‘The Great One’
Well, in the record books at least. Because with nine more goals, Alex Ovechkin will break Wayne Gretzky’s total of 894, a mark once considered untouchable. But for Kings TV analyst Jim Fox ...
Tennessean9d
Ovechkin vs. Gretzky: With goal Sunday, countdown continues for NHL scoring title
The countdown is on with Alex Ovechkin just 9 goals from overtaking Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's career goal leader – a mark that once seemed unsurmountable and earned Gretzky the nickname The ...
CNN5d
Alex Ovechkin moves within 9 goals of surpassing Wayne Gretzky as NHL’s all-time leading scorer
Alex Ovechkin has inched within single digits of overtaking Wayne Gretzky as the NHL’s all-time goals leader after scoring an empty-net goal in the Washington Capitals’ 4-2 victory over the ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune9d
As Ovechkin creeps closer to Gretzky, Caps also have a winning formula
Yes, Alex Ovechkin’s game-tying goal in the Washington Capitals 3-2 overtime win over the New York Rangers puts him at 885 on his career, just nine shy of tying Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record.
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Ovechkin vs. Gretzky: With goal Wednesday, countdown starts for NHL scoring title
The countdown is on with Alex Ovechkin just 10 goals from overtaking Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's career goal leader – a mark that once seemed unsurmountable and earned Gretzky the nickname The ...