Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is poised to break Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. How he got so close.

The all-time goal record is in sight for Alex Ovechkin as the Washington Capitals return home against a soft opponent.

Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record of 894 goals once seemed to be an untouchable, unbreakable milestone. Gretzky scored 93 more goals ...

The Chicago Blackhawks will pay a visit to the Washington Capitals on Friday night. Even though the Capitals have their ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 39th goal of the season when he lit the lamp on a Powerplay in the second period of the Washington ...

Alex Ovechkin's relentless pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's goal record is not just about numbers; it's a testament to his enduring ...

Reminders of Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record are all over Washington and the surrounding ...

Alex Ovechkin's passionate goal celebrations have been a hallmark of his NHL career, garnering both criticism and acclaim.

Alex Ovechkin scored his 892nd career regular-season goal last night in the Washington Capitals' 5-1 loss at Carolina. That ...

Sometimes the last two weeks of the NHL regular season can get a bit dull. We’re just in reach of the best time of the year, ...

Capitals rookie Ryan Leonard wasn’t born yet when Alex Ovechkin was drafted in 2004. He was only eight months old when the ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and many other League executives were at Lenovo Center on Wednesday to see ...