Wayne Gretzky honored two of the greatest goal scorers in NHL history ... The Great One wore a No. 9 red pin over the left ...

Wayne Gretzky honored two of the greatest goal scorers ... The Great One wore a No. 9 red pin over the left side of his chest, the number of Gordie Howe. Gretzky held the NHL record for 31 years ...

Gretzky was held scoreless by the Pittsburgh Penguins, but he did earn an assist, the 2,857th point of his amazing career. A ...

The Washington Capitals star came into Friday's game two goals shy of tying the NHL's career record, set decades ago by the great Wayne Gretzky. The Capitals have six games left in the regular season.

Alex Ovechkin scored in the second period against the Islanders Sunday, touching off a celebration after he broke Wayne Gretzky's NHL scoring record.

It was an emotional day, April 18, 1999, when hockey legend Wayne Gretzky, "The Great One," retired ... out more NHL legends to honor No. 99, whose number was retired that day.

to break Wayne Gretzky's record, there would be some symmetry. Gretzky scored his final goal in March 1999 against the Islanders. And Ovechkin and Gretzky will have played the same number of games ...

Eras come and go, but Wayne Gretzky's dominance was so far above ... so he could break Gretzky's record with nearly the same number of games played as the Great One. Gretzky's career included ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record ... He has played in the same number ...

On Sunday afternoon on Long Island, the Washington Capitals star broke Wayne Gretzky’s record ... it feels unlikely anyone will ever approach Gretzky’s number. This number is so ridiculous ...

Ovechkin is the 10th player in the league’s 107-year history to hold the all-time goals leader title (either outright or tied). He is the fourth to claim that distinction in the last 72 years, ...