With the excitement of a child, the 39-year-old belly flopped onto the ice as tens of thousands of fans around him cheered ...

For NHL playoff goals, which do not count toward the record, Gretzky has the most (122). Ovechkin has 72. Gretzky also had ...

Even after Ovechkin broke Gretzky's all-time goals record, some of "The Great Ones" records will never be topped ...

Nashville Predators forward Steven Stamkos has the third-most goals (580) among active players, behind Alex Ovechkin and ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has passed Wayne Gretzky for the all-time goal record. Breaking down his statistics.

Alex Ovechkin with his 895th career goal has broken Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record that most thought was untouchable. A look at ...

Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky makes good on promise to be 'first guy to shake your hand' after Alex Ovechkin nets ...

Here is everything Ovechkin said in his postgame press conference after breaking Gretzky's all-time goals record: On how it ...

Wayne Gretzky wore a No. 9 red pin to honor Detroit Red Wings legend and Mr. Hockey, Gordie Howe, as Alex Ovechkin scored a ...

Alex Ovechkin made history when he scored against the New York Islanders on a power play in the second period.

The Capitals superstar scored goal No. 895 at 7:26 of the second period on the power play in the Islanders' 4-1 win at UBS ...

Alex Ovechkin scoring his 895th career goal to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL record reverberated quickly around hockey, sports ...