Alex Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goal mark, exciting fans including two longtime supporters who ...

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Alex Ovechkin shook off a rough start to this three-game California swing by scoring his 887th career goal Saturday against ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th career goal Saturday to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record. Ovechkin ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is on pace to pass Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record before season's end. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's ...

The countdown is on with Alex Ovechkin just 9 goals from overtaking Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's career goal leader – a mark that once seemed unsurmountable and earned Gretzky the nickname The ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 885th career goal ... The Russian star is on pace to break Gretzky’s mark of 894, which had long seemed unapproachable, in early April, well before ...

Monumental Sports & Entertainment, which owns the Capitals, is set to match, doubling the amount, which adds up to $19,580 when he reaches 895 and continues for as long as the 39-year-old continues to ...

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin ... the 894 record. Ovechkin entered the season 42 short of breaking the regular-season record by "The Great One" that had long seemed unapproachable.

Alex Ovechkin has ... is closing in on breaking, Ovechkin's brilliance comes not from one shot but rather the variety with which he has scored over his two-decade-long career.