Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th NHL career goal, etching his name into ice hockey history by finally passing the previous ...

For NHL playoff goals, which do not count toward the record, Gretzky has the most (122). Ovechkin has 72. Gretzky also had ...

With the excitement of a child, the 39-year-old belly flopped onto the ice as tens of thousands of fans around him cheered ...

Even after Ovechkin broke Gretzky's all-time goals record, some of "The Great Ones" records will never be topped ...

It finally happened. Alex Ovechkin passed Wayne Gretzky for the most goals in NHL history. "The GR8 Chase," as it was dubbed ...

The Washington Capitals star made history with a power play goal from the left faceoff circle — as Gretzky, who last set the ...

Although shots ended 8-5 for the Capitals in the first period, the Islanders held the lead 2-0. Pierre Engvall was called for ...

Alexander Ovechkin scored his 895th career NHL goal during the second period of the Washington Capitals’ game against the New ...

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ELMONT, N.Y. -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th goal to surpass Wayne Gretzky for the most in NHL history in the Washington Capitals’ 4-1 loss to the New York Islanders at UBS Arena on Sunday.

Ovechkin is on the verge of NHL history as the Capitals star is just one goal away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time ...