Ovechkin set the tone all over the ice in the Capitals' Game 1 win over the Canadiens — including notching a career first.

The celebrations are just getting started for the Washington Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin after he secured his spot on top of the record books as the NHL’s all-time goal-scorer. Fans will get a chance to ...

Alex Ovechkin has maintained his track record ... With the all-time goals record officially in his rearview mirror, Ovechkin now has a chance to create some distance between himself and Gretzky.

The Associated Press Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin is greeted by Wayne Gretzky during a ceremony after he scored his 895th career goal Sunday. NEW YORK — Alex Ovechkin fired just ...

As he glanced in the rearview mirror, he saw them smiling ... to score his 762nd goal. “To Alex. I love watching you play,” Gretzky wrote. Since then, Ovechkin has dated and signed each ...

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin is greeted by Wayne Gretzky during a ceremony after scoring his 895th career goal. Alex Ovechkin became the greatest goal scorer in NHL history because of a ...

The Great Eight has topped The Great One. Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin set the NHL record for career goals when he scored No. 895 Sunday afternoon against the New York Islanders to ...

Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's all-time ... With Gretzky now in Ovechkin's rearview mirror, the only question is how high will the new goals leader climb? Ovechkin will hit 900 shortly ...

The Great Eight is now the greatest goal-scorer. Alex Ovechkin completed his chase of Wayne Gretzky on Sunday at UBS Arena, scoring his 895th career goal to stand atop hockey’s all-time list ...

PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin put on a show in the regular-season finale on Thursday night, showcasing their greatness in the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 5-2 win over the Washington ...

Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's all-time ... With Gretzky now in Ovechkin's rearview mirror, the only question is how high will the new goals leader climb? Ovechkin will hit 900 shortly ...