"The Great Eight" is within striking distance of Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record of 894, which Gretzky — then with ...

Canada holds an 8-1 edge against Sweden in best-on-best play, its only loss a 4-2 round-robin defeat at the 1984 Canada Cup ...

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

We're tracking Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky's goal record and trying to determine the game in which he's most likely to ...

Ovechkin is on the verge of becoming the NHL's all-time goals leader, and he can pass Wayne ... Ovechkin would surpass "The Great One" before the end of the regular season. Ovechkin will likely ...

One of the most exciting races in the NHL for this season is Ovechkin's chase to break Wayne Gretzky's goal record. The Great One's mark of 894 has stood for over nearly three decades, and it was ...

Quebec-born Montreal Canadiens goalie Sam Montembeault might not even play at the 4 Nations Face-Off as Canada's third option ...

The Washington Capitals’ star is just 17 goals shy of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record, thanks in large part to an avalanche ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by ... breaking the regular-season record by “The Great One” that long seemed unapproachable.

Since we’re in an international hockey mood, can we build a non-Canadian NHL team lineup of three forwards, two defensemen ...