Alex Ovechkin is closing in on the all-time NHL goal-scoring record held by the legendary Wayne Gretzky. Stats and what to ...

The last goalie Wayne Gretzky scored against, the one who surrendered his 894th and final NHL goal on March 29, 1999, ...

Part of what makes Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goal-scoring record so compelling is that the two players ...

Wayne Gretzky, often hailed as the greatest hockey player of all time, made history on March 23, 1994, when he scored his 802nd goal, surpassing Gordie Howe's long-standing record. This monumental ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 889 ...

The city has a history of high-level hockey, with the Houston Aeros winning WHA titles in the 1970s and in the IHL and AHL in more recent years. The NHL added its 31st and 32nd franchises in Las ...

Here's more on the distinct paths that Ovechkin and Gretzky have taken up the NHL’s goal-scoring mountain. After starting in the WHA as a 17-year-old, Gretzky was 18 years and eight months old when he ...