NHL: Alexander Ovechkin is eight goals shy of tying Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record as the Washington Capitals face the San ...

Greg Cote’s Poll Dance is a weekly survey on a topic usually in sports. In today’s 35th installment: Alex Ovechkin is poised ...

Ovechkin missed the first game between the Capitals and Sharks this season on Dec. 3 at Capital One Arena while recovering ...

SAN JOSE – Former San Jose Sharks goaltender Evgeni Nabokov knew Washington Capitals captain Alex ... and Ovechkin have been friends for a long time. When Nabokov announced his retirement ...

Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record of 894 has stood -- along with his reputation as hockey’s ‘The Great One’ -- since his retirement ... Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin has 885 with 19 ...

Tickets to see the Washington Capitals have skyrocketed to eye-watering prices as superstar Alex Ovechkin narrows in ... But this isn’t a jersey retirement or farewell game, he noted.

Washington Capitals legend Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky ... players in the history of basketball, announced her retirement after 20 years in the WNBA.

Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin is close to breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record of 894. Despite the possibility of breaking the record, Ovechkin has expressed intentions to retire ...

Alex Ovechkin is in the midst of making history ... it makes more sense for him to go overseas or head into retirement. If next year is it for the former No. 1 overall pick, he'll go down as ...