Alex Ovechkin, at age 39, continues to defy expectations by surpassing Wayne Gretzky's goal record. In the Stanley Cup ...

In a thrilling Game 1 of the first-round playoff series between the Washington Capitals and the Montreal Canadiens, Alex ...

However, one elusive milestone remained: scoring an overtime playoff goal. This omission was not due to a lack of opportunities, as Ovechkin had participated in 45 overtime games prior to this pivotal ...

Alex Ovechkin and his mad dash for a scoring record is as much about Washington sports history as hockey immortality. Hair by ...

Playoff overtime is the best thing in sports, always, unless it’s your team playing, in which case it’s the absolute worst, ...

I like the way [Cade Cunningham] is playing and I like what Chauncey [Billups] is doing.” That’s a quote from NBA legend ...

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 ...

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 ...

Alex Ovechkin, at 39, continues his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's records, now setting his sights on Gretzky's NHL career playoff goals record of 122. Ovechkin recently scored his 74th playoff goal ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals ...

He scored in Game No. 1,487, the same number as Gretzky played. The goal was scored 21 years to the day after the Capitals won the 2004 NHL draft lottery for the right to select Ovechkin No. 1 ...