Ovechkin, who is eight goals shy of breaking Gretzky’s career mark of 894, will hope to inch closer on Thursday night vs. the ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is chasing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. Can he break it this season?

Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin's rivalry has defined the contemporary NHL era. Crosby's precise play and Ovechkin's powerful ...

Alex Ovechkin is on the brink of history. With 887 career goals, the Washington Capitals captain is just seven away from ...

Alex Ovechkin can move a step closer to history tonight, but at least the Detroit Red Wings won’t be part of history when ...

Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals (7 p.m. ET; MNMT, NBCSP, SNE) ...

Are Ovechkin's upcoming opponents calendar-watching? You bet. No one wants to be a victim in a historic highlight.

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is eight goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL Goal record with odds ...

As Alex Ovechkin creeps closer to Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record, all eyes will be on him. One pair of eyes will be ...

NHL exec Colin Campbell says the league is prepared for anything as far as validating goal No. 895, but, "Just please, please ...

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 ...

Like Ovechkin, Kane continues to play at a high level late in his career. The 36-year-old is fourth on the Red Wings with 46 ...