Wayne Gretzky, Alexander Ovechkin

Alexander Ovechkin has almost caught Wayne Gretzky’s goal record, but one stat is mind blowing
Not only is Ovechkin on pace to break the record, he’s also trending to do it ahead of Gretzky. It took 1,487 career games to set the mark in 1999, and considering Ovechkin has
How many goals away is Alex Ovechkin from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s career goals record?
Entering the 2024-25 season, Ovechkin needed 42 goals to break Gretzky’s record of 894 career tallies. After scoring goal No. 873 on January 11, Ovechkin now needs just 22 goals to pass Gretzky for the NHL’s record.
Alex Ovechkin goals tracker: Capitals star 22 away from passing Wayne Gretzky for all-time NHL record
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is already one of the most heralded players in NHL history. The legendary forward already has a ton of records on the NHL history books, but there's one more still to go that could put him in the pantheon of all-time greats.
Capitals changing Alex Ovechkin's linemate amid Wayne Gretzky chase
The Washington Capitals are fiddling with the lineup to try and help Alex Ovechkin break an all-time great scoring record.
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 Gretzky's goal record. The Great One's mark of 894 has stood for over nearly three decades, and it was ...
People Of Power & Influence In Hockey: No. 62 – Wayne Gretzky
The Top 100 People of Power & Influence in hockey are featured annually in The Hockey News' Money and Power issue, available ...
Canadian politician rips Wayne Gretzky for Trump alliance
Wayne Gretzky has drawn the ire of a Canadian politician for his strong connection to the incoming U.S. president Donald ...
Connor McDavid 2nd to Wayne Gretzky on Oilers points list
Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist in the Oilers' 5-3 win against the Wild on Wednesday night, passing Jari Kurri for second all time in points in franchise history.
Who joins Wayne Gretzky? Vincent Trochek, Sam Reinhart name their Top-3 NHL players of all time
While the NHL has seen countless talents and superstars, there is no question Wayne Gretzky is among the best. Vincent ...
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Palm Beach Gardens approves $40 million ice rink backed by NHL legend Wayne Gretzky
National Hockey League great Wayne Gretzky, a homeowner in northern Palm Beach County, plans to use the new rinks to host the Gretzky Hockey School. The complex will be open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m ...
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Wayne Gretzky's wife Janet shares a throwback video of the hockey legend discussing his preparation and mindset for games
Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky’s wife Janet shared an excerpt from an old interview that captured his mental toughness and professional attitude.
Connor McDavid passes Jari Kurri for second all-time in points in Oilers franchise history
Connor McDavid continues setting records and moving up scoring lists. McDavid had two goals and an assist in the Edmonton ...
Which player has the most career points in NHL history?
Wayne Gretzky owns a laundry list of NHL records, including the mark for the most career points. A player earns a point by either scoring a goal or getting an assist, which is credited to up to two ...