Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's all-time ... record-setting strike continues Sunday when the Capitals hit the road to take on the New York Islanders.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals ...

After getting 52 goals his first season and 46 his second, Ovechkin needed only two goals in his third campaign to hit the century mark. He did it in his fourth game of the season (Oct. 12 ...

Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's career goal leader on Friday night – a mark that once seemed insurmountable and earned Gretzky the nickname The Great One. The Great Eight ...

MONTREAL (AP) — Christian Dvorak broke a tie at 4:17 of the third period and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Washington ...

Alex Ovechkin proved his worth as the leader of the Washington Capitals by guiding them to a thrilling 4-3 overtime win ...

One of those hits became a talking point during intermission, when Canadiens forward Cole Caufield was asked about being ...

Alex Ovechkin, at age 39, continues to defy expectations by surpassing Wayne Gretzky's goal record. In the Stanley Cup ...

Ovechkin scored 2:26 into overtime to give the Capitals a 3-2 victory against the Montreal Canadiens in Game 1 of the Eastern ...

Ovechkin set the tone all over the ice in the Capitals' Game 1 win over the Canadiens — including notching a career first.