We're tracking Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky's goal record and trying to determine the game in which he's most likely to ...

I tried as hard as I could." Before becoming Alex Ovechkin's first NHL coach in Washington, Glen Hanlon played goalie for 476 games, including allowing Wayne Gretzky's first NHL goal. By Hanlon's ...

NHL legend Wayne Gretzky flew to Kansas City last weekend to watch the AFC Championship game at Arrowhead Stadium between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Buffalo Bills.

Alex Ovechkin scored his 879th career goal to move within 16 of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record to help the ...

Moscow, a cold December evening, the wind slicing through the Red Square like a sharpened blade. Inside the Kremlin, a file ...

Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is 16 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record with 28 games left in the ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky ... Ovechkin has 177 multi-goal games, second to Gretzky (189). Ovechkin earlier ...

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates his empty net goal with defenseman Matt Roy (3) during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Florida Panthers, Tuesday ...

(AP Photo/Nick Wass) Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky ... games but resumed his pursuit at Toronto in the Capitals' first ...