Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals ...

1985 — For 2nd time, Wayne Gretzky, scores 7 points in a Cup game (3 goals, 4 assists). 1989 — Mario Lemieux ties NHL playoff records with four first-period goals, five overall and eight points as the ...

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Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season ...

On Tuesday night, the Caps return to UBS Arena to open their final road trip of the 2024-25 regular season, a two-game ...

Both teams have been eliminated from playoff contention, and Sunday's meeting will be the Bruins' final road game of a ...

For somebody who followed Alexander Ovechkin’s chase for as long and closely as I had, I didn’t get much fun out of his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky. A small, stupid wager I made with a buddy more than a ...

But his case reaches beyond traditional offensive stats: Evolving Hockey has Draisaitl first in ... Dominik Hasek (1996-98) and Wayne Gretzky, who went on a run of eight straight league MVPs from 1979 ...