Ovechkin entered the game needing two to tie and three to become the new goal-scoring king. He lit the lamp just four minutes into the game against the Chicago Blackhawks. Just over five minutes ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 894th career goal Friday evening in the Washington Capitals' 5-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks to tie Wayne Gretzky for most goals in NHL history. His next goal will ...

Alex Ovechkin wants to break Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record the right way. The Washington Capitals star had an opportunity to not only score his unprecedented 895th career goal, but do it ...

Wayne Gretzky began to follow Alex Ovechkin on Friday night amid his trek to surpassing The Great One as the NHL's all-time leading goalscorer – the trip was almost done in one day. Needing ...

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Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored the 894th goal of his career in a 5-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks to tie Gretzky’s record. The goal came in the first few minutes of the third p ...

The Washington Capitals are back home after a brief road trip and their captain Alex Ovechkin continues to move close to Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record. As the Capitals get set to take on ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin needs one goal to break Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. Ovechkin scored a pair of goals in the Capitals' 5-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks to tie ...

The Washington Capitals have another Alex Ovechkin goal to celebrate but not much else. Ovechkin scored a 5-on-3 power play goal Wednesday night for the 892nd goal of his career. He needs three ...

This story will be updated after the game. Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has tied Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break ...