Alex Ovechkin sits 8 goals shy of Wayne Gretzky

Alex Ovechkin is held goalless, but Capitals defeat the Ducks
Aliaksei Protas had the first hat trick of his NHL career and Alex Ovechkin and Pierre-Luc Dubois each had three points as the Washington Capitals extended their winning streak to five, defeating the Ducks 7-4 on Tuesday night.
How many goals does Alex Ovechkin need to beat Wayne Gretzky record? Tracking his stats
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is chasing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. Can he break it this season?
Alex Ovechkin moves within 9 goals of surpassing Wayne Gretzky as NHL’s all-time leading scorer
Alex Ovechkin has inched within single digits of overtaking Wayne Gretzky as the NHL’s all-time goals leader after scoring an empty-net goal in the Washington Capitals’ 4-2 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Sunday.
Alex Ovechkin sits 8 goals shy of Wayne Gretzky as Capitals visit Ducks
Alex Ovechkin takes his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record to the West Coast this week as the Washington Capitals begin a three-game road trip Tuesday night against the Anaheim Ducks.
Alex Ovechkin gets 885th career goal to move nine away from tying Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record
Alex Ovechkin scored his 885th career goal midway through the third period of the Washington Capitals’ game against New York Rangers on Wednesday night, moving nine away from tying Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record.
Alex Ovechkin scores 886th career goal into an empty net to move 9 back of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record
Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th career goal into an empty net to move nine back of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record.
Alex Ovechkin vs. Wayne Gretzky: NHL Scoring Record Odds
While Gretzky’s status is secure, his scoring record is not. At the end of February, Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin trailed Gretzky by just 11 goals, putting him in line to potentially pass Gretzky by the end of the 2024-25 season.
Today in Sports - Alex Ovechkin scores his 600th goal, 4th-fastest in NHL history to reach milestone
Larry Bird scores 60 points, including Boston’s last 16, to set a Celtics record and lead them to a 126-115 victory over Atlanta. 1994 — The Arkansas men’s track and field team wins its 11th straight NCAA Indoor Championship with a meet-record 94 points.
Alex Ovechkin Becomes 11th NHL Player to Reach 1,600 Points
Alex Ovechkin became the 11th player to reach 1,600 career NHL points with an empty-net goal in a 4-2 win over the Seattle Kraken on Sunday (March 10).
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Ovechkin chase of Gretzky NHL goal record ‘just unbelievable,’ Selanne says
Washington (42-14-8) entered Tuesday on a four-game winning streak and tied with the Winnipeg Jets for first in the NHL with 92 points. Selanne believes Ovechkin’s record chase is fueling the Capitals ...
NHL News: Capitals star Alex Ovechkin makes big admission on his future with bold 5-word statement
Amid the historic chase for Wayne Gretzky's goals record, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin made a blunt admission ...
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin Signals Career Move Fans Won’t Like Amid Historic Record Chase
The Russian scorer, who sits just nine goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goal-scoring record, revealed in an ...
Greg Cote’s Poll Dance: Will Alex Ovechkin take NHL ‘greatest’ crown from Wayne Gretzky? Vote now!
Greg Cote’s Poll Dance is a weekly survey on a topic usually in sports. In today’s 35th installment: Alex Ovechkin is poised ...
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Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky set to head west
Ovechkin wasn’t ready to talk postgame about being ready for his close-up in the state where Gretzky’s impact is still felt.
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Best NHL Player Prop Bets Today, March 9: The Wyatt Act
It’s a busy Sunday in the NHL with 16 teams in action, including Alex Ovechkin’s Washington Capitals as he continues pursuing ...
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Rempe Stands His Ground Against Tom Wilson's Warning About Ovechkin
Matt Rempe is known for running through his opponents, and during his latest game, he wasn't too scared about threatening ...