Here's the top five of the list of most goals in NHL history: Wayne Gretzky, 894 Alex Ovechkin, 893 Gordie Howe, 801 Jaromír Jágr, 766 Brett Hull, 741 Ovechkin is more than 370 goals clear of ...

It was the moment Alexander Ovechkin’s fans had been waiting for. When Ovechkin’s puck hit the net on Sunday, it made him the top goal scorer in NHL history. Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s ...

Jaromír Jágr eventually became the third member of the 750 club. The 800-goal club added a third member when Ovechkin hit the milestone with a hat trick against the Chicago Blackhawks on Dec. 13 ...

Alexander Ovechkin didn’t know that. “He took a one-timer that just missed me and went into the net. I was thankful it didn’t hit me,” Washington Capitals legend Olaf Kolzig joked to NBC ...

The Washington Capitals knocked down reports that next year will be NHL all-time leading goal scorer Alexander Ovechkin’s last in the league, saying no decision has been made on the Russian’s ...

Alexander Ovechkin has scored on a lot of goalies. In fact, the Washington Capitals left winger has scored on more goaltenders (183) than any other NHL player in history. But entering Sunday ...

Alexander Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record of 894. Fans can celebrate Ovechkin's achievement with Capitals gear and apparel. Alexander Ovechkin will not stop scoring. On Friday ...

Alexander Ovechkin is well on his way to becoming the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer, capturing the record that Wayne Gretzky has held for so long. Longevity is so essential in smashing an ...

MOSCOW, April 7 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin on Monday lauded Russian ice hockey star Alexander Ovechkin for surpassing all the sport's other legends in a dazzling career that the Kremlin ...

Hockey history could be made today as Alexander Ovechkin takes to the ice in search of a record-breaking goal. Ovechkin scored two goals in the Washington Capitals’ 5-3 victory over the Chicago ...

Alexander Ovechkin didn't want to wait. In his first game since tying Wayne Gretzky's career goals record, Ovechkin needed less than 28 minutes to claim the mark all for himself with the 895th ...