Gretzky scored 51 goals that season -- the first of his nine 50-goal seasons, an NHL record he shares with Ovechkin and Mike ...

The answer could lie in what I'd like to call 'The Wayne Gretzky Trophy', which would honor the best NHL rookie who started the season as a teenager. Sometimes, such as last year when an 18-year ...

With 10 goals since his return to action on Dec. 28 and his recent streak, it's possible we could witness Alex Ovechkin make ...

We may witness hockey history this season with Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin coming close to surpassing Wayne Gretzky with the most goals in NHL history. The Russian winger is 21 ...

Moscow, a cold December evening, the wind slicing through the Red Square like a sharpened blade. Inside the Kremlin, a file ...

One of the most exciting races in the NHL for this season is Ovechkin's chase to break Wayne Gretzky's goal record ... North America from Russia. In his rookie season, he put up 52 goals ...

The countdown is on with Alex Ovechkin just 17 goals from overtaking Wayne ... Gretzky the nickname The Great One. The Great Eight, as the Washington Capital is sometimes called, began the season ...