Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne ... Gretzky said — but the quest for that record-setting strike continues Sunday when the Capitals hit the road to take on the New York Islanders.

It’s pretty rare for a national sports broadcaster to be openly rooting against a historic sports moment happening.

Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's career goal leader on Friday night – a mark that once seemed insurmountable and earned Gretzky the nickname The Great One. The Great Eight ...

Gretzky shook Ovechkin’s hand, embraced him and congratulated the “Great 8” and his family for the accomplishment. “They say records are made to be broken, but I’m not sure who’s going ...