Ovechkin's recent hat trick ties him for the NHL goal lead and puts him just 29 goals shy of breaking Wayne Gretzky's record.

The National Hockey League campaign is officially through six weeks, and things are starting to fall into place in the NHL Power Rankings.

He added 92 more before retiring in 1999 after a total of 1,487 games over 20 seasons. Ovechkin has played in 1,443 total games so far. Gretzky holds 55 NHL records and even if his goals mark falls to ...

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

Alex Ovechkin vaulted to the top of the NHL leaderboard with three goals in Washington's 5-2 win vs. Golden Knights.

It seems pretty clear at this point that Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is going to break Wayne Gretzky’s all-time ...

The Washington Capitals are having a hot start to the 2024-25 season, but captain Alex Ovechkin made a typical game against ...

By the end of the season, Alex Ovechkin could be the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer. You may have heard of the guy that ...

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

The Gr8 Chase’ was on full display as Alex Ovechkin netted his 31st career hat trick and moved within 29 goals of overtaking ...

If you’d asked me 20 years ago, I would have said confidently that Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record of 894 career goals was ...

As Alex Ovechkin chases Wayne Gretzky, even his opponents can be fans for a minute. Just ask Utah Hockey Club's Logan Cooley.