Capitals, Alex Ovechkin and Wayne Gretzky

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin reaches new NHL milestone amid Wayne Gretzky chase
Capitals forward and future Hall of Famer Alex Ovechkin is getting closer and closer to Wayne Gretzky's all-time record!
Alex Ovechkin is scoring and helping teammates and the Washington Capitals are off to a hot start
Alex Ovechkin is off to a hot start, and so are the Washington Capitals. Ovechkin is scoring at a pace that could get him past Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record this season.
Alex Ovechkin goal tracker: How far is Capitals star behind Wayne Gretzky's record?
And if things continue to go well this season, Ovechkin can reach a milestone once thought unreachable.From NFL plays to college sports scores, all the top sports news you need to know every day.
Alex Ovechkin goals tracker: Capitals star 34 away from tying Wayne Gretzky for all-time record in NHL
With the 2024-25 season now in progress, Ovechkin is on the verge of becoming the NHL's all-time goals leader. Ovechkin can pass Wayne Gretzky's mark (894) during the 2024-25 regular season. The Capitals standout currently has 860 career goals,
Ovechkin closing in on Gretzky’s record with current goal streak for Capitals
Alex Ovechkin is on another hot streak and setting an early pace toward potentially making history before the season ends. Ovechkin has five goals during a four-game goal streak he'll carry into the Washington Capitals' game against the Nashville Predators at Capital One Arena on Wednesday (7 p.
Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin pulls off rare NHL feat last seen in 1980-81
The Washington Capitals have raced out to a hot start in the 2024-24 campaign, as they have racked up wins in eight of their first 10 games to put them atop the Metropolitan Division for the time being.
Ovechkin named NHL’s First Star of the Week for scoring 5 goals in 4 games
Alex Ovechkin is off to a hot start. The Washington Capitals’ 39-year-old captain was named the NHL’s First Star of the Week on Monday after scoring an NHL-best five goals in four games.
Around the NHL: Alexander Ovechkin scored his 860th goal on Sunday
As is the case with many league stats, Wayne Gretzky has the most goals in a career in the history of the league with 894. However, it’s almost a guarantee that Alexander Ovechkin will surpass him before the end of his career,
Ovechkin scores his 861st career goal as the Capitals hand the struggling Predators another loss
Alex Ovechkin scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period to reach 861 in his career and help the Washington ...
NHL Playoff Report: Wild and Capitals on the rise, Predators and Bruins falling off
With the first month of the season complete, let's check in on which teams have outperformed their projections or fallen far ...
National Hockey League2h
Ovechkin scores in 5th straight, lifts Capitals past Predators
Ovechkin gave the Capitals a 3-2 lead at 10:25 when he scored on a one-timer from the bottom of the right face-off circle off Strome’s pass from behind the net. It was Ovechkin’s eighth goal of the ...
Capitals continue hot start with 3-2 win over Predators
Alex Ovechkin scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period to reach 861 in his career, and the Washington Capitals beat the struggling Nashville Predators 3-2 on Wednesday night. Ovechkin ...
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals score today: Live updates, highlights
All-time record: The Blue Jackets are 19-25-9 with one tie in 54 games against the Capitals, including 9-13-4 with one tie on ...
National Hockey League5d
NHL EDGE stats: Capitals among most-improved teams
Per NHL EDGE stats, Ovechkin still has one of the hardest shots in the League; his top shot speed (94.67 miles per hour) ...
Capitals lead Predators 3-2 on career goal No. 861 for Alex Ovechkin: Live updates
The Nashville Predators face the Washington Capitals on Wednesday at Capital One Arena, as the up-and-(mostly) down start to the season continues on the road. Washington (8-3-0) has been one of ...
NHL November power rankings: Jets, Capitals lead the charge as early-season surprises
The Jets have been a successful regular season team, but poor playoff performances dampened people’s hopes that they’d get ...
Suffolk News-Herald14h
Where to Watch Washington Capitals vs. Nashville Predators on TV or Streaming Live – November 6
Wednesday’s NHL action will see the Washington Capitals (8-3) hit the ice against the Nashville Predators (4-7-1), starting ...
The Capitals’ early-season surge doesn’t feel fluky. It feels foundational.
The current pace might not be entirely sustainable, but with fresh faces meshing with franchise veterans, Washington already ...