After Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal to pass Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's all-time leader, the game between the Washington Capitals and New York Islanders came to a halt for a ceremony ...

WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin skated over to his son Sergei at the glass. He bowed to Wayne Gretzky standing in a suite. He blew kisses to his wife, mother and family on the other side of the arena.

WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — A little more than three decades before Alex Ovechkin's pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record, the “Great One” had his own chase. Gretzky was in ...

The thing that makes Ovechkin’s feat so special is that he did it at the same seasonal rate as Wayne Gretzky did ... s 325 power-play goals eclipse Dave Andreychuk, who is second on that ...

Alex Ovechkin made history on Sunday by breaking Wayne Gretzky's all ... same heights as Ovechkin and Gretzky. Auston Matthews, Leon Drasaitl, Connor McDavid, David Pastrnak and Nathan MacKinnon ...

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Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record has fallen at the hands of Alex Ovechkin. In the moments after Ovechkin scored his 895th goal, Gretzky was one of the first ones on the ice to ...

Former NHL player Wayne Gretzky, left, with Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin, right, during a press conference after an NHL hockey game in which Ovechkin tied Gretzky's NHL career goals record of ...