After breaking the 800-goal barrier during the 2022-23 season, Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin now has his sights set on breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record of 894. Ovechkin ...

TORONTO --Eric Lindros says there’s no question that Alex Ovechkin will break Wayne Gretzky’s NHL all-time goals record. To the Hockey Hall of Famer, the only question is when. “I think he ...

Alex Ovechkin has played a lot more games than Sidney Crosby. The Caps star has 1438 games under his belt, while Crosby has 1287. Partly as a result, Ovechkin has 861 goals. The Penguins star has 598.

ARLINGTON, V.A. — Though it's been 20 years since Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby first entered the league, the rivalry between the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins never gets old ...

Ovechkin scored two goals Saturday in an 8-1 win over the Blues. Ovechkin has eight goals in his past seven games to give him 863 in his career. That leaves him 31 shy of Wayne Gretzky's NHL ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is chasing the NHL's goal record and has had plenty of success against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Let's look at the numbers. Alex Ovechkin and the ...

Alex Ovechkin, seemingly on a nightly basis, inches closer and closer to breaking the all-time goal-scoring record held by Wayne Gretzky. No one in history has more goals than Gretzky, but ...

Alex Ovechkin has a way of doing that to goaltenders. Early in the third period of Saturday night’s game against the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center, the Washington Capitals earned a power ...

We'll revisit the Star Power Index every week throughout the regular season. Alex Ovechkin entered the 2024-25 season chasing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record, and reaching that mark could ...

Ovechkin has now scored eight times in his last seven games, putting him on pace for his 10th career 50-goal season. It was also his 175th career multi-goal game, just 14 behind Hockey Hall of ...