Wayne Gretzky is ready to see one of his records fall, and he hopes Alex Ovechkin carries on a crucial piece of NHL tradition ...

Howie Morenz set the record on Dec. 23, 1933 with the Montreal Canadiens, eventually retiring with 271 goals. Nels Stewart (New York Americans) became the all-time leader in goals on Feb. 16, 1937. He ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has tied Wayne Gretzky's career NHL regular-season record of 894 goals, one that has ...

Alex Ovechkin has tied Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record by scoring the 894th of his career. Ovechkin scored his second goal ...

Five charts how Capitals Alex Ovechkin equaled Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both dominated the NHL.

There were more questions in the Prince Edward Island legislature Friday about the costs associated with the province's deal ...

Two weeks from now, the NHL's regular season will come to a close, and the playoffs will arrive. Before they get there, the ...

The NHL's greatest goal scorers are highlighted, showcasing standout players like Mario Lemieux, Wayne Gretzky, and Gordie ...

All eyes will be on Alex Ovechkin on Friday as the Washington Capitals forward closes in on Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record, but there are other concerns about the Eastern Conference leaders ...

Alex Ovechkin is three goals away from being the NHL's all-time goal-scoring leader.  The 39-year-old Washington Capitals ...

Happy 46th birthday to Hall-of-Fame goaltender Roberto Luongo! Luongo played 19 seasons in the NHL, mostly with the Florida ...

His long connection to Russian President Vladimir Putin complicates Alex Ovechkin's legacy in the eyes of some.