One of the most exciting races in the NHL for this season is Ovechkin's chase to break Wayne Gretzky's goal ... no one between Ovechkin and Gretzky on the all-time list. He passed Gordie Howe ...

Look at the journey Alex Ovechkin took from being a prodigious talent in Russia to being on the verge of becoming the most ...

Next on that list will be breaking Wayne Gretzky’s career goals record ... to do and just playing hockey and bagging individual awards.” In a sport that defines players for winning ...

Alex Ovechkin is closing in on the all-time NHL goal-scoring record held by the legendary Wayne Gretzky. Stats and what to ...

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

As Matthews alluded to, one difference is that where Ovechkin has been able stay healthy through the majority of his NHL ...

Marc-Andre Fleury reflects on the goals he conceded to Alexander Ovechkin and lauds Ovechkin's chance to break Wayne Gretzky's scoring record. Ovechkin, with 889 career goals, is just six goals ...

Wayne Gretzky's record of 894 goals, long considered unbreakable, is now under threat by Alex Ovechkin. The two legends, though different in style, have captivated hockey fans. Gretzky is known ...

Part of what makes Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goal-scoring record so compelling is that the two players are polar opposites in some ways yet stunningly similar in others.

It was career goal No. 890 for Ovechkin. The Washington Capitals star is now only five goals away from passing Wayne Gretzky’s 894 for the most in NHL history. The Capitals trailed by three ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 889 goals and needs five to tie and six to break the record. Ovechkin ...