Gretzky broke Gordie Howe’s record for NHL regular-season goals by scoring his 802nd while playing for the Los Angeles Kings ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is chasing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. Can he break it this season?

Alex Ovechkin has scored his 888th career goal to move seven away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career record.

Now, at age 39, Ovechkin is on the verge of becoming the NHL's all-time goals leader, and he can pass Gretzky's mark of 894 ...

A stinky-handed vandal smeared feces on the statue in Edmonton after the hockey great garnered ire for maintaining his close ...

1982 — Wayne Gretzky becomes 1st NHL to score 200 points in a season. 1995 — Scotty Bowman gets his 900th regular-season coaching victory as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Canucks 2-1 in Vancouver.

Alex Ovechkin is also close to surpassing Gretzky's career NHL goals record of 894, with just 8 goals left. Despite Crosby's recent feat, Gordie Howie still holds the highest franchise points at 1809.

The LIV Golf star and his famous WAG wife had a rowdy good time in St. Barts. Gretzky closed it out with an adorable photo of ...

Pittburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby gets closer to the top of an all-time NHL list after moving past "The Great One," Wayne ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin continues to stay on pace to pass Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record before season's end. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break ...

Alex Ovechkin is on the verge of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goal record, needing just eight more goals. NHL and league executives are keenly observing the historic chase, preparing to ...

The main focus is on forward Alex Ovechkin, who scored his 888th goal Thursday and needs seven more to pass Wayne Gretzky (894) for the NHL career record. The Lightning (40-23-5) are keeping the ...