Ovechkin has scored the most goals in NHL history after breaking Wayne Gretzky's record, but he's not in the top 10 in the shootout as this season opens. Patrick Kane leads the way with 53 goals and ...

The Philadelphia Eagles play their first NFL game and suffers a 56-0 loss to the New York Giants.

1989 — Wayne Gretzky of the Los Angeles Kings passes Gordie Howe as the NHL’s all-time leading scorer in a during a 5-4 overtime win over the Edmonton Oilers. Gretzky flips a backhand shot past Oilers ...

It had everything you could want heading into a season-opener: The hometown hockey hero making his highly anticipated debut.

McDavid won’t even be the highest-paid Oiler for the duration of the extension: his pal Leon Draisaitl, signed through 2030, ...

Hockey Hall of Fame players Wayne Gretzky and Henrik Lundqvist have signed multiyear deals to continue their roles as TNT ...

Thanks to changes in sports science, training and technology over the past 20-plus years, the window for stars to remain in their prime is getting longer and longer.

A jersey worn by the ice hockey legend Wayne Gretzky in the final game of his two-decade career is heading to auction at Sotheby’s New York, where it is expected to command a price in excess of $2 ...

Generally, a Stanley Cup-winning team needs a perfect mix of star talent, strong supporting talent, and solid depth (a lights-out goalie doesn’t hurt either). The star talent doesn’t have to always be ...

DALLAS — Wayne Gretzky took 5,088 shots in his legendary 20-year hockey career. Instead of taking more at Cold Beer Co. in Deep Ellum, he opted for two beers. That's right: "The Great One" himself was ...

Known simply as The Great One, National Hockey League Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky is recognized by most as the greatest hockey player of all time. Among the Big Four American sports leagues, including ...