Wayne Gretzky lauded rookie Connor McDavid as the ideal player for the modern NHL, highlighting his exceptional vision, puck ...

Alex Ovechkin's historic 2024-2025 NHL season, highlighted by breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record, earned him the ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin won an ESPY award Wednesday night for “Best Record-Breaking Performance.” The Great 8 ...

Wayne Gretzky is considered by many to be the greatest NHLer of all-time. The Hall of Fame forward retired holding 40 regular-season records, 15 playoff records, and six all-star records, and ...

Gretzky scored 56 empty-net goals in 1,487 games, while Ovechkin needed 1,394 games to break the mark. Ovechkin is also the all-time NHL leader in power-play (304) and overtime goals (26).

The ‘GR8 Chase': How many goals does Alex Ovechkin need to pass Wayne Gretzky? Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is on the brink of becoming the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer.

Shortly after Wayne Gretzky became the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer in 1994, his father mentioned how someone, someday, would break his record. "I looked at my dad,” Gretzky recently ...