Ovechkin, Wayne Gretzky and Capitals

Alex Ovechkin scores 887th goal to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record
Alex Ovechkin shook off a rough start to this three-game California swing by scoring his 887th career goal Saturday against the San Jose Sharks to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record.
Alex Ovechkin goals tracker: Capitals star eight away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL record
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is one of the most heralded players in NHL history. The legendary forward has already etched his name in history, but he's still chasing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record.
How many goals does Alex Ovechkin have? Capitals great now 8 away from Wayne Gretzky’s record
We're tracking Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky's goal record and trying to determine the game in which he's most likely to break the record.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin scores goal No. 887, now seven behind Wayne Gretzky's goals record
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin scored in the 3rd period against the San Jose Sharks to bring him within 7 goals of Wayne Gretzky.
Can Alex Ovechkin pass Wayne Gretzky? How to watch remaining regular season games
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is chasing Wayne Gretzky's goal record. How he has fared vs. the teams he'll face the rest of the season.
Alex Ovechkin 8 goals from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record after scoring vs. Sharks
The Washington Capitals superstar continued to close in on Wayne Gretzky’s longstanding record of 894 career NHL goals.
Alex Ovechkin odds: When will he break Wayne Gretzky's scoring record?
Ovi is just nine goals away from breaking Gretzky's scoring record. Will he do it this season? And if so, against which team will he do it? See the odds.
How many goals does Alex Ovechkin need to pass Wayne Gretzky? Tracking his stats
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is chasing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. Can he break it this season?
This is how many more goals Alex Ovechkin needs to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin continues to get closer to breaking a historic record of goals scored. That record has not been broken in more than three decades. The current record holder of goals scored is Wayne Gretzky with 894.
Alex Ovechkin goals tracker: 'The Great Eight' is 8 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record of 894
The 39-year-old Ovechkin is within striking distance of Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record of 894. "The Great One" scored his final goal on March 29, 1999. "The Great Eight" could very well surpass that mark 26 years later.
Odds, props to bet Alex Ovechkin's goal record chase
Alex Ovechkin is one of the hottest NHL bets, here are the special markets bettors can bet on as he closes in on the goals scored record.
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When will Alex Ovechkin break Wayne Gretzky's goal record? Updated schedule for Capitals star to make history
Here's a look at when Ovechkin could break the all-time NHL goal record. Ovechkin needs 9 goals to break Gretzky's record with 18 games remaining. He's averaging 0.70 goals per game this season ...
Alex Ovechkin scores his 887th goal to move within 8 of breaking Wayne Gretzky's record
Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th career goal Saturday to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record. Ovechkin ...
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin Imparts Wisdom On Sharks Rookie Phenom
Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin is on the verge of NHL history. He's closing in on Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal ...
Alex Ovechkin earns fans' respect after selfless act near end of Ducks game
Alex Ovechkin showed his selfless play on Tuesday night as the Washington Capitals beat the Anaheim Ducks 7-4.
Aliaksei Protas has a trick up his sleeve, thanks to Alex Ovechkin
Alex Ovechkin passes up an opportunity to inch closer to Wayne Gretzky’s record by setting up his teammate in the final ...
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Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky set to head west
Ovechkin wasn’t ready to talk postgame about being ready for his close-up in the state where Gretzky’s impact is still felt.