Ovechkin netted his 325th career power play goal to break the record, and he went sliding across the ice in celebration.

The Capitals star was forced to deal with some adversity over the past two seasons that may have delayed reaching Gretzky's ...

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

The Washington Capitals captain scored career goal No. 896 early in the first period on Sunday to put his team ahead 1-0 ...

Alex Ovechkin and his traveling party are in New York on Sunday as he tries to make history and break Wayne Gretzky's ...

Alex Ovechkin broke a legendary goal scorer's record on Friday night.No, he only tied Wayne Gretzky for the most goals in NHL ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal Sunday to break Wayne Gretzky's record for most goals in NHL history that was once considered untouchable. He scored the ...

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

Washington Capitals left wing Alexander Ovechkin celebrates after scoring his 100th career NHL goal during the first period ...

Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th of his career.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal Sunday to break Wayne Gretzky's record for most goals in ...

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky's goal-scoring record on Sunday, scoring a power play goal in the second period against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena.