Magic Johnson gave flowers to the late Jerry Buss, calling him more than just a team owner—he was a mentor and a father ...

Ovechkin opened the year with 15 goals in his first 18 games, and with that pace, he looked sure to shatter Gretzky’s record before the end of the year. But disaster struck in November when a ...

Ovechkin scored the 890th goal of his career against the Sabres on Sunday, meaning he is five goals shy of passing Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL record of 894, and the 39-year-old Russian still ...

One of the great records in NHL history seems set to fall, with Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin closing in on the goal-scoring record set by Wayne Gretzky during an incredible 20-year career.

Alex Ovechkin has 890 career goals. He’s going to break Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career record of 894. But how should he do it? What would be best for business? The Washington Capitals have to ...

For Alex Ovechkin, scoring the 890th goal of his career wasn't such a sweet moment; in fact, moving five goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record didn't matter much to the 39-year-old ...

It was the 37th goal of the season for Ovechkin, putting him at 890 career goals and growing ever closer to Wayne Gretzky's all-time record of 894 career goals. The NHL shared an update shortly ...

The Penguins captain surpassed the mark first set by Gretzky, who finished all but his 20th and final NHL season in 1998-99 averaging a point a game. "He's a tremendous, special player and person ...

Crosby guaranteed that he will record his 20th season of averaging at least one point a game, breaking the record of 19 he had shared with Gretzky. Crosby, who has missed two games this season ...

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby sat slumped at his locker stall Thursday night focused more on his team’s latest lopsided loss than the personal milestone of breaking an NHL record he shared ...

Sidney Crosby's first-period goal against the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday secured the 20th point-per-game season for the Pittsburgh Penguins captain, breaking a tie with Wayne Gretzky. The goal ...

The Penguins captain surpassed Wayne Gretzky for this latest record as Crosby achieved the feat for the 20th time. Crosby's reached this benchmark every single season of his storied NHL career.