Gretzky’s record had long been considered unbeatable by NHL afficionados until Ovechkin’s relentless pursuit of the mark. “I could tell you 10 years ago or even eight years ago any of us ...

Among the top 10 NHL players with the most career goals, Alex Ovechkin stands as the only active player in the league. Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals celebrates with the Stanley Cup ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8 ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin on becoming the top goal scorer in NHL history over the weekend, wishing one of the most famous Russian hockey ...

The future of professional hockey will take center stage June 27-28 with the 2025 NHL Draft. This year's crop of potential league stars features a handful of stellar centers, a star defenseman in ...

Ovechkin was born in Moscow and played for Dynamo Moscow from 2001 to 2005 before he joined the NHL and was selected in the draft by the Capitals. "I congratulate you on your outstanding record.

Two days on from going level with Gretzky on Friday, 39-year-old Washington Capitals winger Ovechkin scored the 895th goal of his NHL career in his side’s clash with the New York Islanders on ...

It finally happened. Alex Ovechkin passed Wayne Gretzky for the most goals in NHL history. "The GR8 Chase," as it was dubbed for multiple seasons, is officially over. The Washington Capitals ...

Will they come through? With the regular season ending April 17, we'll help you track it all with the NHL playoff watch. As we traverse the final stretch, we'll provide details on all the playoff ...

Alex Ovechkin scoring his 895th career goal to break Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record reverberated quickly around hockey, sports and the rest of the world. Here are some of the reactions ...

NHL. The NHL and Dr. Simi join forces to introduce cutting-edge technology in historic event NHL. Ovechkin is feeling better every game as he moves closer to breaking Gretzky's NHL goals record ...