Gretzky was held scoreless by the Pittsburgh Penguins, but he did earn an assist, the 2,857th point of his amazing career. A postgame ceremony brought out more NHL legends to honor No. 99, whose ...

1999 — Wayne Gretzky ends his NHL career at Madison Square Garden with an assist, setting up a second-period goal as his New York Rangers fall to Pittsburgh 2-1 in overtime. Before the game, NHL ...

Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky ... the gulf that Gretzky and Ovechkin have created between themselves and their contemporaries as they solidified their positions as two of the league's greats.

Alex Ovechkin is officially the greatest goal scorer in NHL history. The Washington Capitals' captain scored career goal No.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goal record Friday night with two scores against the Chicago Blackhawks. "The Great One" was in the building, with ...

Welcome to the final NHL Awards Watch of the 2024-25 season, which offers one last snapshot of the races just days before ...

Wayne Gretzky was on hand as Alex Ovechkin broke his all-time record by scoring his 895th career goal on Sunday. That was not the only pledge Gretzky followed through on, either. Ovechkin scored ...

When former NHL forward Wayne Gretzky surpassed Gordie ... scored his 895th career goal to become the league’s all-time leading scorer, and Gretzky was there to witness it.

Wayne Gretzky's NHL record ... by a team near the bottom of the league and don't have a lot of early support. Don't forget that Ovechkin was 13 when Gretzky retired. One thing to watch is ...

On Sunday afternoon on Long Island, the Washington Capitals star broke Wayne ... 47 Gretzky’s 17-goal, 30-assist run in 1984-85 is the most impressive postseason in league history, but it ...

His new record for most goals scored in the National Hockey League is, adjusted for competition, much more impressive than the Wayne Gretzky mark that he surpassed. When Mr Gretzky, “the Great ...

“We did it!” he told teammates in an electric visiting arena with over 17,000 fans locked in on his every move. "It’s history! Yeah!” ...