The name that towers above all in the single-season assist record is undoubtedly Wayne Gretzky. During the 1985-86 season, while donning the Edmonton Oilers jersey, Gretzky achieved a staggering 163 ...

Across eras and styles, NHL players with the most points in a single season delivered record runs and historic campaigns, ...

Alex Ovechkin is officially the greatest goal scorer in NHL history. The Washington Capitals' captain scored career goal No. 895 on April 6 to pass Hockey Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky, who held the ...

WASHINGTON — The “Gr8 Chase” is over, as Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is the new goal-scoring king of the NHL. Ovechkin scored his 895th goal Sunday against the Islanders, to pass Wayne ...

Heading into this season, Ovechkin has scored 897 regular-season goals and has found the back of the net 77 times in the playoffs. That has him at a combined 974 goals. The total is the second most of ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals, which has ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has officially been entered into the World Records catalogue for breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record. Ovechkin was officially honored and put ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin shattered a Wayne Gretzky NHL goals record in Saturday's win over the Boston Bruins-- although not the one Ovechkin hopes to break soon. Ovechkin's empty-net ...

Ovechkin was asked in an appearance on "Fox & Friends" on Wednesday whether he thought in 2020 that breaking Gretzky’s record would be possible. Gretzky tapped Ovechkin as the one to do it, if anyone ...

NHL legend Brett Hull recently weighed in on the ongoing debate about Wayne Gretzky's place in the modern era. Hull gave a ...

The Great One has company. Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky for the most goals scored in NHL history, netting his 894th career goal in the third period of the Washington Capitals' home game against ...