Ovechkin amassed this career total in a variety of ways. He had over 550 even-strength goals and 320 power-play goals, the ...

Ovechkin’s dominance on the ice from the left circle defines his legacy as the greatest goal scorer in NHL history.

When a lucky goal is scored, it’s often said "they don’t ask how." But they should ask when. Scoring climate is the ...

Alex Ovechkin is on the precipice of history, sitting one goal away from eclipsing Wayne Gretzky's all-time record. While teammates, fans, and pundits alike wait for Ovi to bag his next one, we're ...

The Washington Capitals left wing passed Wayne Gretzky to become the NHL’s all-time leader in goals by scoring his 895th in a ...

Witness Ovi's evolution from rock star rookie to "young gun" to Cup winner to chasing Gretzky (and much more).

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is on the doorstep NHL immortality. With two goals Friday night, he has tied Wayne ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break ... a shot from the top of the left faceoff ...

Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal on Sunday in New York. Here's how history unfolded in real time and the reaction that ...

Alex Ovechkin scored twice on Friday to tie Wayne Gretzky's NHL career record of 894 goals. Highlights from the Capitals' win ...

There’s a beautiful symmetry to Alex Ovechkin breaking Wayne ... and has four seasons in the top 10. Ovechkin’s career high is 65 goals (in 2007–08). But Gretzky was much less of a scoring ...

Wayne Gretzky began to follow Alex Ovechkin on Friday night ... the trip was almost done in one day. Needing three goals to surpass Gretzky, Ovechkin scored twice to tie, and tried his darnedest ...