Entering the 2024-25 season, Ovechkin needed 42 goals to break Gretzky’s record of 894 career tallies. After scoring goal No.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is already one of the most heralded players in NHL history. The legendary forward ...

The Great 8 is one of the greatest goal-scorers to ever play in the NHL. These are five of his best. No doubt about it, Alex Ovechkin is one of the greatest to ever do it. The 36-year-old took ...

Alex Ovechkin is knocking on the door of hockey history and the title of the greatest scorer the sport has ever seen. The ...

He entered 2019-20 with 658 career goals. Since then, Ovechkin has passed Luc Robitaille (668), Teemu Selanne (684), Mario Lemieux (690), Steve Yzerman (692) and Mark Messier (694) on the all-time ...

At the age of 39 and 21 goals away from passing Wayne Gretzky, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has the best ...

Alex Ovechkin's chase for the NHL career goals record has made him, and the Washington Capitals, the NHL's hottest bet.

Ovechkin was on pace for 68 goals in 2024-25. This would not only push him well past Gretzky’s mark, but it would also be a new career best for Ovechkin. His career high for goals in a single ...

Likewise, Ovechkin’s pursuit of Gretzky’s record doesn’t have to distract from the organization’s seemingly attainable goal of being one of the league’s best teams, a unit capable of ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin scored in the 3rd period against the Nashville Predators to bring him within 21 ...

Rather than ice a roster merely helping Ovi break Gretzky's record, the Caps have been one of the NHL's best. Here's how they ...

Ovechkin has four goals in five games since returning from ... Capitals: They didn't play their best, and they're in a bit of a midseason lull, but they keep winning. Less than a minute after ...