Wayne Gretzky revealed that his iconic nickname, "The Great One," originated when he was 10 years old after a reporter from the London Free Press covered his remarkable 400-goal season. The journalist ...

Alex Ovechkin is closing in on greatness. The Washington Capitals star needs just one more goal to break the NHL's hallowed scoring record held by "The Great One" Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin scored ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin won an ESPY award Wednesday night for “Best Record-Breaking Performance.” The Great 8 won for the moment he scored his 895th career goal to break Wayne Gretzky’s ...

Ovechkin has scored 894 career goals, including 41 this season. He is one of only three players in league history to reach the 800-goal milestone, joining Gretzky and Gordie Howe.

Ovechkin has scored 894 career goals, including 41 this season. He is one of only three players in league history to reach the 800-goal milestone, joining Gretzky and Gordie Howe.

Ovechkin has scored 894 career goals, including 41 this season. He is one of only three players in league history to reach the 800-goal milestone, joining Gretzky and Gordie Howe.