WASHINGTON -- Wayne Gretzky was in the building to witness history Friday, watching from a suite at Capital One Arena as Alex ...

The Athletic has live coverage of Alex Ovechkin’s journey to break Wayne Gretzky’s career goal record. WASHINGTON — Wayne ...

NHL legend Wayne Gretzky received boos from fans at UBS Arena during his speech celebrating Alex Ovechkin after he thanked ...

Wayne Gretzky has broken his silence to state publicly that he is “proud…to be Canadian.” During a recent appearance on Corus ...

ARLINGTON, VA – The Washington Capitals announced today several initiatives across the Washington, D.C., region in honor of ...

Alexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals scored his 895th career goal this weekend. That put the 39-year-old superstar ...

The goal horn went off at Bugsy's Pizza Restaurant and Sports Bar as it does every time the Washington Capitals score a goal.

Reminders of Ovechkin’s pursuit of Gretzky’s record are everywhere in the nation ... guests have been taking pictures.” For Russia, pride in Ovechkin Billboards, signs and goal-counters ...

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 ...

As Ovechkin nears Wayne Gretzky’s career NHL goal-scoring record ... Orlov said there is national pride involved in seeing a Russian eclipse it, but that it’s more than that.