Alex Ovechkin, at 39, continues his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's records, now setting his sights on Gretzky's NHL career ...

Shortly after Wayne Gretzky became the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer in 1994, his father mentioned how someone, someday, would break his record. "I looked at my dad,” Gretzky recently ...

Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky for the most goals scored ... He has recorded nine 50-plus goal seasons, matching the record shared by Gretzky and New York Islanders legend Mike Bossy.

One of the great records in NHL history seems set to fall, with Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin closing in on the goal-scoring record set by Wayne Gretzky during an incredible 20-year ...

Alex Ovechkin fired just about the perfect shot from the place on the ice that has defined his remarkable career. When the ...

Two goals would tie the old record of 894, set back in 1999 by the great Wayne Gretzky. A third would break it. For now, though, a new record will have to wait: Ovechin scored two goals and ...