“To Ilya Sorokin, sorry,” Ovechkin said during his speech. Kings’ Wayne Gretzky (99) of the Los Angeles Kings scores his record-setting 802nd career NHL goal during an NHL hockey game ...

Im’a ice both y’all like Gretzky.” Fellow Canadian Wayne Gretzky ... With Gretzky, whose uniform No. 99 is retired league-wide, now at No. 2 in terms of that record, well, that’s a ...

The Washington Capitals legend passed Wayne ... Gretzky has been the NHL's all-time leading goal-scorer when he passed Gordie Howe's record in March 1994. The Great One retired after the 1998-99 ...

The Athletic has live coverage of Alex Ovechkin’s journey to break Wayne Gretzky’s career goal record. WASHINGTON — Wayne Gretzky first played against the Washington Capitals during his ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goal record Friday night with two scores against the Chicago Blackhawks. "The Great One" was in the building, with ...

It was an emotional day, April 18, 1999, when hockey legend Wayne Gretzky, "The Great One," retired ... brought out more NHL legends to honor No. 99, whose number was retired that day.

Even though Wayne Gretzky knew this moment was all but guaranteed for weeks now, that doesn't mean he had to feel good about Alex Ovechkin tying his all-time goals record on Friday night.

Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's NHL record by scoring the 893rd and 894th of his career, the second being the game winner, as the Washington Capitals rallied to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 ...

One of the last jerseys worn by Wayne Gretzky in his NHL ... matched to four games from the 1998-99 NHL season, including the Jan. 10, 1999, game in which Gretzky scored his 892nd goal.

“Sergey and I have been friends for a long time,” said Wayne Gretzky, the greatest hockey player in history. The pitch: Would you have dinner with Ovechkin? At the time, the Capitals’ Moscow ...

Only player to have his jersey number (No. 99) retired by the ... of his retirement in 1999, Gretzky held outright or shared 61 NHL records. Is a part-owner of Wayne Gretzky Estates, a winery ...

Alex Ovechkin officially stands alone as the NHL's all-time leading goal-scorer, passing Wayne Gretzky with his 895th career goal Sunday against the New York Islanders. The giant moment was a ...