Alex Ovechkin is nearing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal-scoring record in the NHL. The league plans a brief on-ice ceremony ...

Wayne Gretzky is the leading points and goal scorer in the NHL. He ruled the sport for nearly two decades during his time in the league before retiring in April 1999.

Bill Walton scores 24 points to lead UCLA to an 81-76 victory over Florida State and the NCAA basketball title. 1972 — Maryland beats Niagara 100-69 in the NIT championship, becoming the first team to ...

That blistering pace of Alex Ovechkin's scoring has increased the onus on the Capitals’ business staff, Ovechkin’s agent and ...

Gretzky failed to remember who we were, how all Canadians regard him as one of us, even though he left Canada in 1988 when ...

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Sidney Crosby, even at 37 years old, remains one of the league's best players and is closing in on a milestone that would ...

Sidney Crosby has been one of the greats in the NHL for years now, and he's now on the verge of passing Wayne Gretzky for yet another milestone in league history.

The Penguins outplayed the defending champions for most of the game Sunday, continuing a run of improved play since the ...

The Washington captain has 35 goals this season and needs seven more with 12 games left to become the NHL's all-time leader. Ovechkin scored 15 times in his first 18 games before suffering ...