As the 2024-25 season gets underway, Ovechkin is on the verge of becoming the NHL's all-time goals leader. Ovechkin comes into the year with a chance to surpass Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals ...
Russian superstar Alex Ovechkin has emerged as one of the greatest goal scorers of the modern era since being taken with the first overall selection by the Washington Capitals in the 2004 NHL Draft.
Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894 career goals, which has stood since 1999. The Capitals star, who scored 42 goals two ...
His first tally of the season was his 854th career goal and now puts him just 40 away from tying Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky for most goals all-time (894). "The Great Eight," as he's ...
ST. LOUIS – When hockey legend Wayne Gretzky flies out of St. Louis with an appetite for pepperoni pizza, there’s only one place he calls: Schottzie’s Bar and Grill, a south county ...