Born Sept. 17, 1985, and coming of age just as the Soviet Union was giving way to a new Russia, Alex Ovechkin was drawn to ...

Ovechkin hit the NHL with literally a thundering, glass-breaking crash — the hit that he delivered on Columbus defenseman ...

The last goalie Wayne Gretzky scored against, the one who surrendered his 894th and final NHL goal on March 29, 1999, ...

A statue of Wayne Gretzky in Edmonton was vandalized with feces, coinciding with criticism over his political support for Donald Trump. The defacement follows public discontent, highlighted by an ...

A stinky-handed vandal smeared feces on a Wayne Gretzky statue in Canada after the hockey great garnered ire for maintaining his close friendship with the country’s newest enemy, President Trump.

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 ...

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. To date he is celebrated as a ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin continues to stay on pace to pass Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record before season's end. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break ...

Emma Gretzky shares special birthday moments of her boyfriend on Instagram Taking to Instagram, Wayne Gretzky's daughter, Emma posted a heartfelt tribute to Stone, sharing a series of photos from ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Washington’s Alex Ovechkin is now six goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record after scoring the 889th of his career in a 3-2 overtime loss against the ...

A famed statue of Wayne Gretzky outside Rogers Center, where the Edmonton Oilers play their home games, has been smeared with feces, with brown smudges all over the face of 'The Great One'.