The Washington Capitals star came into Friday's game two goals shy of tying the NHL's career record, set decades ago by the great Wayne Gretzky. The Capitals have six games left in the regular season.

Ovechkin has 895 career goals, breaking Wayne Gretzky's record. Alex Ovechkin's goals this season. Ovechkin has 42 goals and 27 assists in 61 games, despite missing 16 games with the leg injury.

Wayne Gretzky's regular season records. Gretzky now holds the mark, or at least a share of, 39 records for the regular season. He had 40 before Ovechkin beat his mark of 12 seasons with 40 goals ...

One of the great records in NHL history seems set to fall, with Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin closing in on the goal-scoring record set by Wayne Gretzky during an incredible 20-year ...

Any memorabilia belonging to Wayne Gretzky is expected to sell for a massive amount. It's even eye-catching when one of these collectibles are owned by celebrities who are fans of "The Great One".

Alex Ovechkin finally did it. On Sunday afternoon on Long Island, the Washington Capitals star broke Wayne Gretzky’s record to become the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer with 895.

Gretzky’s record had stood since 1999. For years, analysts said it was untouchable, the sports version of a market monopoly.

The gloves, which already owned the NHL record with a $204,162 sale in 2022, went for more than double that amount three ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin made history this past season, overtaking Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's all-time ...