Wayne Gretzky is expected to be in attendance Friday night in Washington with Alex Ovechkin two goals from tying and three ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin needs one goal to break Wayne ... His key career empty-netters were goals No. 400 and No. 802, which moved him past Gordie Howe into second place.

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Alex Ovechkin's relentless pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's goal record is not just about numbers; it's a testament to his enduring skill, leadership, and determination. At 39, he continues to defy ...

Alex Ovechkin ... Howe's record of 801 goals on March 23, 1994, and finished his legendary career with 894, a record that has stood for more than three decades. Before Ovechkin's push for ...

Wayne Gretzky is expected to be in attendance Friday night in Washington with Alex ... 801 career goals. Gretzky is accompanying Ovechkin on the approach to 895 like Howe did for him on the way to ...

The contrast was stark, but it was Ovechkin who most evoked a “kid” with childlike glee. As a player, as a person, he was like no Russian who had come before him. “Alex is very influential.

Alex Ovechkin continues to close in on Wayne Gretzky's all-time career goals record of 894 -- with another tally on Wednesday night, he's two away from tying it and three from breaking it.