It’s the hockey equivalent of Barry Bonds passing Hank Aaron with his 756th home run, or LeBron James passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar with his 38,388th point — a modern legend chasing down one of the most ...

"It's just an honor to be living through this," said Tom Wilson, whose pass to Ovechkin led to history on Sunday.

The 39-year-old reached the 40-goal mark for the 14th time in his 20-year career, with his record-breaking goal against the Islanders being No. 41. Ovechkin’s career is littered with goals from ...

After scoring his 895th goal against the New York Islanders on Sunday, Alex Ovechkin is now officially the greatest ...

For most players, scoring 40 or more goals in a single season would be a career highlight — for Ovechkin, this is his 14th ...

The average goals per NHL game during Gretzky's career was 6.93. Since Ovechkin's rookie season, the average is 5.72. But something was always different about Ovechkin, who was a surefire talent ...

We know Alex Ovechkin and Wayne Gretzky light the lamp with the best of players, but who joins him as the best goal-scorers ...

The Washington Capitals shared the cutest outtakes of Ovechkin's sons, Sergei and Ilya, as they took multiple shots on goal ...

In honor of Alexander Ovechkin breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record with his 895th tally Sunday afternoon, Topps ...

Curious if NHL star Alex Ovechkin has kids? Here’s what to know about the hockey player’s life off the ice, as he was ...

Oddsmakers think Ovechkin's best chance to pass Gretzky's record is now Sunday against the Islanders, dropping the Blue ...

Washington Capitals winger Alexander Ovechkin surpassed Wayne Gretzky’s career goal mark of 894 goals on Sunday against the New York Islanders after tying the Great One in a 5-3 win over the ...