1985 — For 2nd time, Wayne Gretzky, scores 7 points in a Cup game (3 goals, 4 assists). 1989 — Mario Lemieux ties NHL playoff records with four first-period goals, five overall and eight points as the ...

1999 — Wayne Gretzky ends his NHL career at Madison Square Garden with an assist, setting up a second-period goal as his New York Rangers fall to Pittsburgh 2-1 in overtime. Before the game, NHL ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goal record Friday night with two scores against the Chicago Blackhawks. "The Great One" was in the building, with ...

With the excitement of a child, the 39-year-old belly-flopped onto the ice as tens of thousands of fans around him cheered and chanted, “Ovi! Ovi!” while teammates streamed off the bench, mobbing him ...

With the draft looming, Cimini suggested the Jets could consider trading Hall if Ashton Jeanty was on the board when the team is on the clock at No. 7 overall ... Alex Ovechkin scores goal No. 895 to ...

Wayne Gretzky and Alex Ovechkin (Image via Imago) Ovechkin started off the season in strong fashion and started to turn back the clock. Even a broken leg, which caused him to miss 6-weeks of action, ...

In D.C., bars and firehouses have tracked his progress with countdown clocks. In his hometown of ... a chase—it was a global phenomenon. Wayne Gretzky’s 894-goal benchmark stood for decades ...

In D.C., bars and firehouses have tracked his progress with countdown clocks. In his hometown of Moscow, fans display digital counters and billboards in Cyrillic cheering him on. This was more than a ...