For NHL playoff goals, which do not count toward the record, Gretzky has the most (122). Ovechkin has 72. Gretzky also had ...

He took a perfect pass from longtime teammate Tom Wilson and fired an absolute laser past fellow Russian Ilya Sorokin.

Wayne Gretzky got on his feet and his wife Janet Jones covered her face in awe ... Gretzky moved into the top spot beating Gordie Howe by putting the puck in the net for the Los Angeles Kings ...

When the puck hit the net, it made him the top goal ... Ovechkin got a portrait of himself and Gretzky. Janet Gretzky presented a gift to Ovechkin's wife, Nastya, just as Colleen Howe did to ...

When the puck hit the net, it made him the top goal ... Ovechkin got a portrait of himself and Gretzky. Janet Gretzky presented a gift to Ovechkin’s wife, Nastya, just as Colleen Howe did ...

a testament to his durability and a knack for putting the puck in the net consistently for two decades. He surpassed 40 goals this season for a 14th time — two more than Gretzky and also the ...