Alex Ovechkin nears Wayne Gretzky's goal record

This is how many more goals Alex Ovechkin needs to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record
Ovechkin isn't new to breaking records, he currently tied for most game-winning goals with Jaromir Jagr. Additionally, Ovechkin became the 60th player to record 700 career assists this season, a record also held only by Gretzky, Gordie Howe, Jagr, Marcel Dionne and Phil Esposito.
Alex Ovechkin odds: When will he break Wayne Gretzky's scoring record?
Ovi is just nine goals away from breaking Gretzky's scoring record. Will he do it this season? And if so, against which team will he do it? See the odds.
Ovechkin’s chase of Gretzky’s goal record brings back memories for 1994 Kings
Gretzky broke out of his mini-slump with his 799th goal and three assists in a 7-0 win against the Ottawa Senators. Three games later, he scored Nos. 800 and 801 in a 6-6 tie against the San Jose Sharks.
Gretzky planning to be in attendance as Ovechkin closes in on NHL’s all-time goal record
Ovechkin’s goal tally currently sits at 886 with 16 games remaining on Washington’s regular-season schedule after starting the 2024-25 campaign 41 shy of the record
Sidney Crosby joins Alex Ovechkin in chasing Wayne Gretzky's record
In a surprising turn of events, Sidney Crosby has now joined Alex Ovechkin in the race to surpass one of Wayne Gretzky's legendary records.
Kings aiming to slow Ovechkin's historic march toward Gretzky goal mark
It’s a record Los Angeles reveres as much as any organization; Gretzky was playing for the Kings when he passed Gordie Howe by scoring his 802nd goal to claim the record on March 23, 1994, and there’s a statue of him outside of Crypto.com Arena.
How many goals does Alex Ovechkin need to beat Wayne Gretzky record? Tracking his stats
The Washington captain has 33 goals this season and needs nine more with 16 games left to become the NHL's all-time leader. Ovechkin scored 15 times in his first 18 games before suffering a fractured left fibula during a Nov.
When San Jose Sharks played host to Wayne Gretzky’s record-tying moment
Ovechkin’s record pursuit rekindles memories of the day Gretzky scored 800th, 801st goals in San Jose to tie Gordie Howe.
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Rusanowski said. “It was Wayne Gretzky, calling Ovechkin and encouraging him, telling him to stay with it. That’s a carryover from when Gretzky was approaching Gordie Howe’s record and ...
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Alex Ovechkin career goal tracker: How close is the Capitals captain to breaking Wayne Gretzky's record
One of the most exciting races in the NHL for this season is Ovechkin's chase to break Wayne ... between Ovechkin and Gretzky on the all-time list. He passed Gordie Howe for second place in ...
Greg Cote’s Poll Dance: Will Alex Ovechkin take NHL ‘greatest’ crown from Wayne Gretzky? Vote now!
Greg Cote’s Poll Dance is a weekly survey on a topic usually in sports. In today’s 35th installment: Alex Ovechkin is poised ...
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Ovechkin career goal record chase: Tracker, highlights, more
Wayne Gretzky (894) 2. Alex Ovechkin (887) 3. Gordie Howe (801) 4. Jaromir Jagr (766) 5. Brett Hull (741) 6. Marcel Dionne (731) 7. Phil Esposito (717) 8. Mike Gartner (708) 9. Mark Messier ...
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How close is Alex Ovechkin to breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record?
Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has ...