Wayne Gretzky owns a laundry list of NHL records, including the mark for the most career points. A player earns a point by either scoring a goal or getting an assist, which is credited to up to two ...

Utah Hockey Club. He returned on Dec. 28 and has scored goals in five of his first nine games back. Ovechkin entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career ...

The Great 8 sits second on the all-time scoring list only behind The Great One.

The Capitals are the only NHL team to rank in the top five of the League in goals from both high-danger areas (76; tied for ...

It’s been known for some time that Ovechkin has a legitimate shot at breaking Wayne Gretzky’s career goals record should he stay healthy and keep up his blistering scoring pace. And even after ...

WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 873 goals and needs 22 to set a new record.

One of the most exciting races in the NHL for this season is Ovechkin's chase to break Wayne ... a serious threat to dethrone Gretzky. For the first time in his career, there is no one between ...