Alex Ovechkin’s quest to break Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goal-scoring record connects the two men as hockey icons — the ...

Ovechkin isn't new to breaking records, he currently tied for most game-winning goals with Jaromir Jagr. Additionally, ...

Anytime you pass one of Wayne Gretzky's career stats, it's a good night. That's what Pittsburgh Penguins great Sidney Crosby ...

Pittsburgh Penguins star center and captain Sidney Crosby unlocked another huge milestone in his incredible hockey career on ...

Growing up in Moscow, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin never thought he'd be a star. He'd just hoped he had what it ...

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby is on pace to break a Wayne Gretzky record many people thought would never fall; ...

The countdown is on with Alex Ovechkin just 9 goals from overtaking Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's career goal leader – a ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 887 goals and needs seven to tie and eight to break the record.

This is Ovechkin’s 20th season in the NHL — the same amount that Gretzky played to reach 894. The two stand alone not only in their goal total but also in the speed at which they’ve reached ...