Alex Ovechkin nears Wayne Gretzky's goal record

Alex Ovechkin is set to break Wayne Gretzky's goal record, but he's not 'The Great One'
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is on pace to score the most NHL regular-season goals, but he trails Kings great Wayne Gretzky in other ways.
Can Alex Ovechkin pass Wayne Gretzky? How to watch remaining regular season games
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is chasing Wayne Gretzky's goal record. How he has fared vs. the teams he'll face the rest of the season.
Which game Bruins rookie hopes Alex Ovechkin breaks Gretzky’s record in
From half a world away, the Bruins rookie watched Ovechkin become the biggest star in NHL history. Merkulov has continued to follow him since coming to the United States as a teenager in 2019 all the way to his current stint in the NHL.
NHL all-time goal leaders: Where does Alexander Ovechkin rank among the best players in history?
Alex Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky for the all-time NHL goals record. In his pursuit of Gretzky, Ovechkin has passed one hockey legend after another while climbing through the top 10. As a rookie in 2005-06,
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.
Gretzky planning to be in attendance as Ovechkin chases NHL's all-time goal record
Wayne Gretzky will be in the house when history is made. The NHL's all-time leading goal-scorer is expected to be in attendance for Alex Ovechkin's games as the Washington Capitals star gets closer to eclipsing the Great One's record,
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Capitals' Alex Ovechkin Imparts Wisdom On Sharks Rookie Phenom
Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin is on the verge of NHL history. He's closing in on Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal ...
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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NHL Trade Talk Roundup: Oilers, Flames, and Kovalchuk Retires
In our NHL Trade Talk Morning Roundup, Connor McDavid cemented his place alongside Wayne Gretzky with yet another milestone, ...
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Alex Ovechkin Rookie Cards Respond to Chasing Wayne Gretzky
As Alex Ovechkin stares down Wayne Gretzky's career ... a price spike in Ovechkin's rookie cards. The incomparable Alex Ovechkin just scored his 31st goal of the season and the 884th of his ...
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How many goals does Alex Ovechkin have? Capitals great now 9 away from Wayne Gretzky’s record
Alex Ovechkin will almost certainly break Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goal-scoring record. Ovechkin began this season with 853 goals — 41 shy of Gretzky’s 894 — and got off to a great start ...
Oilers Superstar Connor McDavid hits insane stat milestone achieved only by Wayne Gretzky
For years, Wayne Gretzky stood alone in one of hockey’s most remarkable statistical achievements. But now, he has company.