Ovechkin has 895 career goals, breaking Wayne Gretzky's record. Ovechkin has 42 goals and 27 assists in 61 games, despite missing 16 games with the leg injury. He has played in the same number of ...

He has racked up nine goal-scoring titles and passed Wayne Gretzky's 894 ... He scored in Game No. 1,487, the same number as Gretzky played. The goal was scored 21 years to the day after the ...

Gretzky shook Ovechkin’s hand ... The chase by the Great 8, a nickname honoring his jersey number, captured attention from North America to Ovechkin’s native Russia, where billboards and ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goal record Friday night with two scores against the Chicago Blackhawks. "The Great One" was in the building, with ...

Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's career goal leader on Friday night – a mark that once seemed insurmountable and earned Gretzky the nickname The Great One. The Great Eight ...

Former NHL player Wayne Gretzky, left, with Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin, right, during a press conference after an NHL hockey game in which Ovechkin tied Gretzky's NHL career goals record of ...

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 ...