That same year brought a rite of passage. Wayne Gretzky took a hit, lost some teeth, and burst into tears. His father didn’t ...

Alex Ovechkin has become the all-time NHL goal-scorer, recording his 895th career goal on Sunday vs. the Islanders, surpassing Wayne Gretzky's record.

Alex Ovechkin has officially made NHL history! On April 6 against the New York Islanders, Ovechkin scored his 895th career NHL goal, breaking the league record held by Wayne Gretzky since 1999.

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates after scoring his 895th career goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against New York Islanders in Elmont, N.Y., Sunday ...

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

Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's NHL record by scoring the 893rd and 894th of his career, the second being the game winner, as the Washington Capitals rallied to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 ...

Thomas follows in the footsteps of goalie Jordan Binnington, who was named the NHL's third star of the month for March after going 8-2-0 with a 2.21 goals-against average and a .910 save percentage.

Legendary hockey player Wayne Gretzky names the best player in the NHL following Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final.

Wayne Gretzky is all aboard the Gr8 Chase train, as he began following Alex Ovechkin on Friday night amid his quest to become the NHL's all-time leading goalscorer.

Alex Ovechkin is on the verge of NHL history, but he's playing against the clock to make it happen before the 2024-25 regular season ends. For a while now, it's been clear to the hockey world that ...

Sidney Crosby broke an NHL record he shared with Wayne Gretzky for point-per-game consistency. By scoring 8:49 into the first period for Pittsburgh against Buffalo on Thursday night, Crosby ...

Alex Ovechkin tied the NHL record for most career goals with 894, putting him side-by-side with The Great One, Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin scored the history-tying goal when he recorded his 894th goal ...