Alex Ovechkin finally did it. On Sunday afternoon on Long Island, the Washington Capitals star broke Wayne Gretzky’s record ...

In his 20th NHL season with one season remaining on his contract after this one, Ovechkin is running out of opportunities to ...

Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin cemented his place in NHL history, surpassing Wayne Gretzky’s legendary scoring ...

Wayne Gretzky at a press conference announcing ... Edmonton Oilers before a recreation of the famous shot of Wayne Gretzky holding the Stanley Cup aloft for the first time in 1984.

Ovechkin is the 10th player in the league’s 107-year history to hold ... beating Wayne Gretzky’s record of 894 goals.” ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The only player in NHL history who has been teammates with Wayne Gretzky ... hooking and holding to slow down skilled stars such as Gretzky. "Gretzky made the game offensively ...

Sunday marked a monumental day in the history of professional hockey, as Washington Capitals legend Alex Ovechkin became the NHL's all-time leader in goals scored, surpassing Wayne Gretzky when he ...

Wayne Gretzky was once Edmonton’s favourite ... Today, outside the Oilers’ modern arena, Rogers Place, there is a statue of Gretzky holding the giant trophy aloft. A week ago, someone smeared ...

Shortly after Wayne Gretzky ... "I looked at my dad,” Gretzky recently recalled, “and said, 'Well can I enjoy this for just a couple days?'" Gretzky enjoyed holding the record for more than ...

NEW YORK — The only player in NHL history who has been teammates with Wayne ... Gretzky and Mario Lemieux were on the downside of their careers, and Ovechkin was nearly a decade from starting his.

The playoffs are six games away, but the Capitals first want to make sure Ovechkin gets the record all to himself.

The Wayne Gretzky statue outside Rogers Place in ... showing the defaced statue of Gretzky holding the Stanley Cup—a tribute to both his legendary career and the dominant Oilers dynasty of ...