Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin inched closer to breaking Wayne Gretzky's career goals record on Wednesday night with a score against the Carolina Hurricanes.

The Eastern Conference-leading Capitals have seven more games left this season, starting with Friday’s home game against ...

Ovechkin scored his 892nd goal to extend his goal streak to three games and move within three of breaking Gretzky’s record of 894 in the Washington Capitals’ 5-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes at ...

Alex Ovechkin moved three goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record after scoring the 892nd of his career in the ...

It was still more than 15 minutes before the puck dropped here Wednesday night, and the behemoth of a scoreboard hanging ...

Canes rookie forward Jackson Blake has first two-goal game, goalie Frederik Andersen wins seventh straight game ...

Alex Ovechkin needs four goals to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL career record. Follow along as the Washington Capitals play the Carolina Hurricanes: ...

Dustin May returned to the mound first the first time in 22 months, completing a harrowing comeback while contributing to ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal to move within four of breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL record, helping the ...

He has 12 goals in his last 18 games and eight games remaining this season to catch Gretzky. The 39-year-old Russian also ...