Wayne Gretzky hasn't played hockey in over two decades ... five Lester B. Pearson Awards (now known as the Ted Lindsay Award) and a Lady Byng Trophy. When he hung up his cleats in 1999, he ...

Gretzky passed Hall of Famer Gordie Howe in 1994, and he held the record for 31 years and 14 days before Ovechkin toppled it on Sunday. The climb for Ovechkin was a long and steady one as the ...

He has won three MVP awards, and he led the Capitals to a ... in New York on Sunday as he tries to make history and break Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record.

WASHINGTON --Wayne Gretzky was in the building to witness history Friday, watching from a suite at Capital One Arena as Alex Ovechkin scored twice to tie his all-time goals record of 894.

That has put him on the cusp of one of major U.S. sports' great achievements ... Here's what to know about NHL record goal scorer Wayne Gretzky: NHL goal record: How many goals does Alex Ovechkin ...

Awards and accolades ... is historic and solidifies his position among the NHL's all-time greats. Yet, Wayne Gretzky's overall scoring, playmaking dominance, and consistent dominance over his ...

Connor McDavid joins Wayne Gretzky in an exclusive NHL playoff assists club, showcasing his historic consistency and elite ...

Alex Ovechkin scored two goals against the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday to tie Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record of 894 — a mark he reached in 1,486 career games. Gretzky needed 1,487 to score his 894.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A little more than three decades before Alex Ovechkin's pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record, the "Great One" had his own chase. Gretzky was in hot pursuit of ...