Five charts how close Alex Ovechkin is to overtaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both dominated the NHL.

It was at "Wally's Coliseum," as the Gretzky family nicknamed the backyard rink, that the Great One began his journey to NHL ...

Ovechkin entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals, which has stood since 1999. The Washington captain has 23 goals this season, with 31 games left. This ...

In October 2023, Wayne Gretzky and the Wayne Gretzky ... Roustan, the former chairman of Bauer, also owns a hockey stick factory in Gretzky's birthplace of Brantford, Ont. Related: Hockey's ...

Ovechkin was also taken up to Gretzky's restaurant, Studio 99 inside Rogers Place, where he posed with one of the many ...

Birthday wishes poured in for former NHL superstar Wayne Gretzky, who turned 64 on Sunday. Gretzky’s eldest daughter, Paulina ...

With Ovi set to break Gretzky's career goals record, many comparisons have been drawn between them. But only one man can say ...

The Edmonton Oilers allowed Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin an opportunity to try on some of Wayne Gretzky ... Ovechkin trying on Gretzky’s old glove and stick as well as one of ...

As Alex Ovechkin chases down Wayne ... which features Gretzky's game-used gear from his time with Edmonton. There, they let Ovechkin try on Gretzky's gloves and hold his stick and jersey.

As Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin approaches Wayne Gretzky's NHL goal record, he took some time to recognize 'The Great One's' accomplishment.

"[Hockey Hall of Famer] Dino Ciccarelli ... the fish were wherever Wayne Gretzky had the puck on his stick. Knuble had never met Gretzky before, but he was a fan -- not just as a kid growing ...