It was at "Wally's Coliseum," as the Gretzky family nicknamed the backyard rink, that the Great One began his journey to NHL ...

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

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky.

Moscow, a cold December evening, the wind slicing through the Red Square like a sharpened blade. Inside the Kremlin, a file ...

Wayne Gretzky and Evander Kane have been in the headlines after both attended Donald Trump's inauguration ball as he became ...

Edmonton Oilers superstar Leon Draisaitl scored his 29th goal in the first five minute of a game in a 3-2 loss to the ...

Washington Capitals star forward Alex Ovechkin scored his 875th National Hockey League goal in a 3-0 win over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday.

And with that, the Russian sniper is just 20 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record ... the Canucks in Vancouver on Saturday night. Puck is set to drop just past 10:00 p.m. at ...

FILE - Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) shoots the puck during the third period ... in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 875 goals and needs 20 ...

"[Hockey Hall of Famer] Dino Ciccarelli was ... the fish were wherever Wayne Gretzky had the puck on his stick. Knuble had never met Gretzky before, but he was a fan -- not just as a kid growing ...

For most of the 1980s and 1990s, the fish were wherever Wayne Gretzky had the puck on his stick ... not get mobbed -- mostly "non-traditional" hockey markets, according to Knuble -- but everywhere ...