Ovechkin scored his 22nd goal of the season to push his career total to 875. Gretzky scored 894 goals in the NHL.

Alex Ovechkin moved within 20 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record with an empty-netter, helping the Washington ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is already one of the most heralded players in NHL history. The legendary forward ...

His goal total of 894 is expected to be surpassed ... He also remains the only player to score over 200 points in a single NHL season. Wayne Gretzky’s son Trevor wishes him a happy birthday ...

who had 5 assists in total that evening. Canada went on to win the Canada Cup on Sep. 15, 1987, with Wayne Gretzky leading the tournament with an impressive 21 points. As a successful 36-year-old ...

Ovechkin Moves Within 20 Goals of Breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL Record ... his 22nd goal of the season to push his career total to 875. Gretzky scored 894 goals in the NHL.

This year, he has four goals and nine points in 24 games. At 39, Ovechkin is now at 874 NHL goals in 1,455 games. He needs 20 more to match Wayne Gretzky ... 21 goals in 29 total games this ...

Wayne Gretzky poses for a photo after winning ... Gretzky's 894 career goals plus his 1,963 career assists give him a grand total of 2,857 points over his illustrious 20-year career.

SEATTLE (AP) — Alex Ovechkin moved within 20 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record ... goal of the season to push his career total to 875. Gretzky scored 894 goals in the NHL.

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky ... two seem truly untouchable: 2,857 total points and 1,963 assists, which is more ...