Now, at age 39, Ovechkin is on the verge of becoming the NHL's all-time goals leader, and he can pass Gretzky's mark of 894 ...

Five charts how close Alex Ovechkin is to overtaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both dominated the NHL.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is chasing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. Can he break it this season?

The Capitals captain is now six goals shy of surpassing Gretzky’s 894-goal mark. With 11 games left in the regular season and ...

ESPN+ is planning five exclusive alternate telecasts known as “the OviCast” as viewers track the Alex Ovechkin’s chase of ...

All eyes are on Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals as the NHL’s regular season winds down. Ovi is seven goals away ...

There is only one name left for Alex Ovechkin to catch atop the NHL all ... that Ovechkin does pass Gretzky as the NHL's all-time goal leader. With that said, a recent injury could impact his ...

The Washington Capitals superstar continues to close in on Gretzky's longstanding record of 894 career NHL goals.

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Alex Ovechkin is the biggest reason why. Washington has enjoyed a sterling campaign thus far, climbing to the top of the league standings amid a red haze of goals. No player has rippled the net ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th career goal Saturday to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin continues ... left to become the NHL's all-time leader. This season, he moved into second place with 20 consecutive 20-goal seasons and set a record for ...