Ovechkin, Wayne Gretzky

Ranking the best and worst games for Alex Ovechkin to break Wayne Gretzky’s goals record
At this point, the record falling looks imminent. But when? Now that's an interesting and possibly infuriating question.
How many goals does Alex Ovechkin need to pass Wayne Gretzky? Tracking all his stats
Utah Hockey Club. He returned on Dec. 28 and has scored goals in four of his first seven games back. Ovechkin entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals,
NHL makes stunning Alex Ovechkin update amid Capitals star's Wayne Gretzky pursuit
Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has now moved within 23 goals of catching Wayne Gretzky for most goals in NHL history.
NHL roundup: Alex Ovechkin adds 872nd goal in Capitals' 7-4 win
Dylan Strome had a goal and two assists, Alex Ovechkin added his 872nd career goal and the Washington Capitals earned a 7-4 victory against the visiting New York Rangers on Saturday. Logan Thompson made 29 saves for the Capitals as Ovechkin inched closer to Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894 goals.
Ovechkin scores career goal 872, Capitals beat Rangers 7-4
Alex Ovechkin scored his 872nd career goal to move 23 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, and the Washington Capitals beat the struggling New York Rangers 7-4 Saturday. Ovechkin has four goals in five games since returning from missing the previous 16 because of a broken left leg.
Today in Sports - Wayne Gretzky becomes NHL’s all-time leading scorer in regular season & playoffs
1989 — LA Kings center Wayne Gretzky becomes NHL’s all-time leading scorer in combined regular season & playoff points; 4 assists in 5-4 home win over Edmonton brings his total to 2,011, 1 more than ...
The most unbreakable records in NHL history: Moments of greatness that define hockey's legacy
From Wayne Gretzky’s untouchable goal record to Phil Kessel’s ironman streak, these NHL milestones aren’t just stats—they’re the stuff of legends, forever shaping the sport’s legacy. Check out the top ...
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Meet the only NHL teammate of both Ovechkin and Gretzky
With Ovi set to break Gretzky's career goals record, many comparisons have been drawn between them. But only one man can say ...
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The Gretzky Family Isn't Shy About Where It Stands Politically
Wayne Gretzky and his family are not shy about where they stand politically. The legendary NHL star is one of the best ...
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Alex Ovechkin Is on Track to Break Wayne Gretzky's NHL Career Goals Record
Alex Ovechkin Is on Track to Break Wayne Gretzky's NHL Career Goals Record ... about — two seem truly untouchable: 2,857 total points and 1,963 assists, which is more than anyone else has ...
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Alex Ovechkin career goal tracker: How close is the Capitals captain to breaking Wayne Gretzky's record
One of the most exciting races in the NHL for this season is Ovechkin's chase to break Wayne Gretzky's goal record ... the Great One's record at this point. But the 39-year-old Washington winger ...
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Connor McDavid passes Mark Messier for third-most points in Oilers history
Connor McDavid capped off his 2024 calendar year in style, passing Edmonton Oilers legend Mark Messier for the third-most ...