Gretzky scored 51 goals that season -- the first of his nine 50-goal seasons, an NHL record he shares with Ovechkin and Mike ...

Widely considered one of the greatest to ever play the game, Ovechkin’s career began in 2001 with Dynamo Moscow before he was ...

Ovechkin has for two decades been a role model for kids watching hockey all around the world, from his homeland in Russia to ...

Five charts how close Alex Ovechkin is to overtaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both dominated the NHL ...

With the yellow skate laces and tinted visor, the goal celebrations and gap-toothed smile, Alex Ovechkin became a role model ...

Five charts how close Alex Ovechkin is to overtaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both dominated the NHL.

After a nearly nine-year wait, best-on-best international hockey returns tonight in Montreal. Having the world’s best slip on ...

The 39-year-old Ovechkin is within striking distance of ... affect his goal-scoring prowess as he recorded four goals in his first five games back from injury. As the NHL reaches its two-week ...

1 in the NHL draft a year apart — became hockey ... Nate Schmidt still considers himself lucky to play his first four NHL seasons alongside Ovechkin with the Capitals. That’s full circle ...