The Canadian Press on MSN19h
Sorokin gives up Ovechkin's 895th goal, first he's allowed to fellow Russian
Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin had not given up a goal to Alex Ovechkin in the first three games he played against the ...
Indiatimes2d
“When I was breaking Gordie Howe’s record, he was there,” Wayne Gretzky is now at Alex Ovechkin’s record-breaking moment
When Wayne Gretzky broke Gordie Howe’s record back on 3/23/1994, Gordie Howie was present to witness it. And now, when Alex Ovechkin is a game or two away from breaking Gretzky’s record ...
The Globe and Mail6d
In Gretzky’s Ontario hometown, pride in the hockey legend is waning
A sense of national pride led to Kat Philp launching ... was among the exceptions as the debate over Gretzky’s legacy lingers with Alex Ovechkin closing in on the Great One’s NHL goal-scoring ...
The Washington Post4d
Alex Ovechkin's NHL record chase provides a Capitals connection for Washington and Moscow
Reminders of Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky's record are everywhere in the nation ... Ovechkin being in this spotlight has become a point of national pride. Ovechkin represented Russia at ...
National Hockey League2d
Gretzky 'so proud' to witness Ovechkin tie him for NHL goals record
Gretzky's pride in and admiration for Ovechkin was pouring out of him as he talked not long after Ovechkin scored his 893rd goal at 3:52 of the first period. He scored No. 894 with a one-timer ...