Even after Ovechkin broke Gretzky's all-time goals record, some of "The Great Ones" records will never be topped ...

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 pass Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky.

Alex Ovechkin scored twice to tie Wayne Gretzky's record of 894 NHL career ... from the Russian for a record-breaking goal as the clock wound down, drawing boos from spectators for his trouble.

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 ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin needs one goal to break Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. Ovechkin scored a pair of goals in the Capitals' 5-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks to tie ...

Reminders of Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record are all over Washington and the surrounding suburbs of the nation’s capital.

Alex Ovechkin is on the verge of NHL history, but he's playing against the clock to make it happen ... has a legitimate shot at breaking Wayne Gretzky's career goals record, should he stay healthy ...

WASHINGTON — After scoring the 894th goal of his career to tie Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's all-time goals leader on Friday, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin pointed to The Great One ...

Alex Ovechkin tied the NHL record for most career goals, putting him side-by-side with The Great One, Wayne Gretzky. The Capitals star scored the history-tying goal — the 894th of his career ...

Shortly after Wayne Gretzky became the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer in 1994, his father mentioned how someone, someday, would break his record. "I looked at my dad,” Gretzky recently ...