As Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin closes in on Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record, the Great One told CNBC he has nothing but admiration for the player who could soon dethrone him. "Alex ...

Alex Ovechkin is part of new Capitals' goal record never done in NHL history originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add ...

Capitals star Alex Ovechkin had a big night on Wednesday against the Sharks, as he gets closer to breaking another Wayne ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin shattered a Wayne Gretzky NHL goals record in Saturday's win over the Boston Bruins-- although not the one Ovechkin hopes to break soon. Ovechkin's empty-net ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Ovechkin fired just about the perfect shot from the place on the ice that has defined his remarkable career. When the puck hit the net, it made him the top goal scorer in NHL ...

Shortly after Wayne Gretzky became the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer in 1994, his father mentioned how someone, someday, would break his record. "I looked at my dad,” Gretzky recently recalled, ...

Some seasons don’t just raise the bar, they leave it hanging in the rafters, carried by scorers who turned impossible rhythms ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals not only finished his chase of Wayne Gretzky's career NHL goals record this season, he's given himself some breathing room over the Great One. The 39-year-old ...

The post Could the Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin break another Wayne Gretzky record? appeared first on ClutchPoints. The Washington Capitals had a surprising 2024-25 campaign, finishing as the top team in ...

From relentless defenders to clutch scorers, these icons left their mark on every playoff shift, chasing the Stanley Cup ...

Wayne Gretzky is an elite athlete. This was proven when the Canadian ice hockey star once raced Brazilian football icon Pelé ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the numbers of goals Ovechkin needs to reach Gretzky’s record. For so many years, Wayne Gretzky’s record of 894 NHL goals felt like an impossible ...