Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is closing in on being one of the most accomplished players in NHL history.

And if things go well, Ovechkin can reach a milestone once thought unreachable. From NFL plays to college sports scores, all ...

Gretzky, who retired in 1999 after 20 NHL seasons, has long contended that Ovechkin has a good chance to break his goal ...

Michkov, 19, says he grew up watching "The Great 8," who at 39 years old is just 40 goals shy of the NHL's all-time record.

Alex Ovechkin reached the milestone with his second point during the Capitals’ 4-2 victory against the Golden Knights.

Ovechkin took the time postgame to call out Wilson for his play so far, which included two goals and the overtime winner en ...

As of today, Alex Ovechkin is 40 goals away from surpassing Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goal record. With Ovechkin's goal ...

Michkov, the Philadelphia Flyers rookie forward, will get his first opportunity to see Ovechkin in action in person when the ...

Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin is only 41 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's record -- and The Great One wants him to.

The Flyers and Capitals play on Tuesday, which means Russian rookie Matvei Michkov will face Alex Ovechkin for the first time ...

Patrick Kane scored a first-period goal, Alex Lyon made 29 saves and the Detroit Red Wings held on to edge the New York ...

Leon Draisaitl, Connor McDavid, Nikita Kucherov and Steven Stamkos have changed the way NHL teams look at the man advantage.