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As Ovechkin ties Gretzky's goals mark, a look at some of sports' hallowed records
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has tied Wayne Gretzky's career NHL regular-season record of 894 goals, one that has stood for more than a quarter-century.CBS News - 11h -
Ovechkin ties Gretzky's all-time record of 894 NHL goals
The Washington Capitals star is now tied with Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky, whose record stood for 26 years.BBC News - 10h -
Ovechkin scores 894th, draws even with Gretzky
Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record by scoring the 894th of his career, setting off a wild celebration in Washington. He potentially could have had one more but opted not to try to ...ESPN - 55m -
What Wayne Gretzky said about Alex Ovechkin tying Gretzky's goal record
Wayne Gretzky gave a brief interview after Alex Ovechkin tied his NHL goals record, which has stood since 1999.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
The 10 best Alex Ovechkin goals from his historic NHL career
Alex Ovechkin is the NHL's best goal scorer of all time. As he works toward the NHL record, let's look at the 10 best goals from his career.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Islanders Up Next In Alex Ovechkin's Pursuit Of Breaking Gretzky's All-Time Goal REcord
As the New York Islanders prepare to host the Washington Capitals on Sunday at 12:30 ET, Alex Ovechkin comes in looking to make NHL history.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
3 takeaways from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 5-3 loss, including Alex Ovechkin’s ‘unbelievable accomplishment’
Sometimes you just have to give it up to greatness. Even the Great One, Wayne Gretzky, stood in salute to “Great 8,” Alex Ovechkin, after the Washington Capitals star scored two goals to tie ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Ovechkin nets No. 891, four shy of NHL history
Washington captain Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal, moving him four away from passing Wayne Gretzky's NHL record, and Dylan Strome broke a third-period tie Tuesday night to lead the ...ESPN - 3d -
Alex Ovechkin celebrates with family after tying NHL record for career goals
After Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his record-tying goal Friday, he skated over to celebrate with his family against the glass.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Alex Ovechkin confirms he refused to break Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record with an empty net
Alex Ovechkin wants to break Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record the right way.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Who is Wayne Gretzky? Legend's stats as Alex Ovechkin approaches NHL goal record
Alex Ovechkin is closing in on the all-time NHL goal-scoring record held by the legendary Wayne Gretzky. Stats and what to know about "The Great One."Yahoo Sports - 5d -
See Alex Ovechkin's stunning 894th career goal to tie Wayne Gretzky's NHL record
Alex Ovechkin is officially at the top of the NHL's all-time goals list and is now tied with Wayne Gretzky.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
From a Great One to a GR8 one: Wayne Gretzky watched Alex Ovechkin close on his record
Alex Ovechkin scored his 893rd goal on Friday night and is now one away from tying Wayne Gretzky's record. The Great One himself was on hand to watch.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Alex Ovechkin refused to score Gretzky record-breaking goal on empty net
Ovi wants to earn his record with a goalie in the net. Who can blame him?Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Blue Jackets fans hike ticket prices to see if Alex Ovechkin makes history at Nationwide
Fans are reselling Blue Jackets tickets against the Capitals for thousands of dollars to potentially see Alex Ovechkin break the NHL goals record.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Gretzky Joins Bettman for Ovechkin’s NHL Record Chase
Two hockey dignitaries were in attendance Friday night to witness the Great 8 pursue NHL history. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky were in the building together for the ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Sports betting roundup: Will Alexander Ovechkin top Gretzky this season?
Alexander Ovechkin is getting closer and closer to history. On Wednesday, Ovechkin scored his 892nd career goal in the Capitals’ 5-1 loss to the Hurricanes. Will he top Gretzky this season is ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Alex Ovechkin Ties Wayne Gretzky For The Most Goals In NHL History
WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin has done it.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Alex Ovechkin’s Quiet Gesture That Spoke Volumes About His Leadership
As he closes in on Wayne Gretzky’s goal record, Ovechkin proves that true greatness isn’t just about scoring—it’s about respect, tradition, and lifting others up.Inc. - 3h -
Every way to bet on Alex Ovechkin's goals record chase
Alex Ovechkin is one of the hottest NHL bets, here are the special markets bettors can bet on as he closes in on the goals scored record.ESPN - 16h -
The 5 best Alex Ovechkin moments from his NHL career
Alex Ovechkin has had an illustrious NHL career, but what are his best moments off the ice?Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Why Ovechkin is 'nearly impossible' to stop: Opponents, teammates explain his shot
Top NHL blueliners, goalies and scorers explain Ovi's unique skill as he closes in on Wayne Gretzky's record.ESPN - 1d -
Wayne Gretzky sounded so defeated congratulating Alex Ovechkin for tying his goals record
The Great One said all the right things, but understandably didn't seem too thrilled about the moment.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Seth Jarvis Nets Back-to-Back 30 Goal Seasons
While much of the discussion around Wednesday's game was focused on Alex Ovechkin's chase for Wayne Gretzky's goal scoring record, many failed to realize that there was another hot goal scorer ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Alex Ovechkin Says He’s ‘Not in Politics.’ His Pursuit of the N.H.L. Goals Record Is.
The context of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and Ovechkin’s support of Vladimir Putin casts a shadow for many over the star’s legacy.The New York Times - 4d -
Reminders of Alex Ovechkin's goal record chase are everywhere around Washington — and in Russia
The goal horn went off at Bugsy's Pizza Restaurant and Sports Bar as it does every time the Washington Capitals score a goal. Bar manager Armenia Marconi was working downstairs and scurried up to ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Celtics set NBA record for 3-pointers in a season, passing Warriors' mark from 2022-23
The Boston Celtics broke the NBA record for 3-pointers in a season Friday night against the Phoenix Suns. Kristaps Porzingis tied the mark when he up-faked a defender, dribbled to his left a few ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Celtics set NBA team record for 3-pointers made in a season: How many did they hit?
The Celtics have made the most 3-pointers in an NBA season, breaking the 2022-23 Warriors' record.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Capital City Senior Games finish record-breaking 16th year
Athletes competed in 21 sports at 17 venues, including parks, community centers and golf courses.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
This eerie potential Alex Ovechkin and Wayne Gretzky stat is mind-blowing
This could turn out to be incredible if it happens for Alex Ovechkin as his Gr8 Chase of Wayne Gretzky continues.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'Great Move By Him': Matthew Knies Scores Maple Leafs' Game-Winner Against Panthers Showcasing NHL Growth This Season
Knies has seven more games to score four goals, bringing him to the 30-goal mark for the first time in his NHL career.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Sharangovich scores lone goal in shootout, Flames rally from 2-goal deficit to beat Avalanche 3-2
Yegor Sharangovich scored the lone goal in a shootout and the Calgary Flames rallied from two goals down to beat Colorado 3-2 on Monday night, snapping a seven-game skid against the Avalanche. ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Celtics set NBA record for 3-pointers in a season, passing Warriors' mark from 2022-23
The Boston Celtics broke the NBA record for 3-pointers in a season Friday night against the Phoenix SunsABC News - 11h -
What The Capitals Want To See From Leonard In NHL Debut, Expectations vs. Bruins
As Ryan Leonard will make his long-awaited debut for the Washington Capitals on Tuesday in fitting fashion against his hometown Boston Bruins, the expectations for him truly, aren't all that much.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Blackhawks Blow Multi-Goal Lead, Lose To Avalanche In Shootout
The Chicago Blackhawks came into Wednesday's game against the Colorado Avalanche 1-9-0 in their last 10 games. Since the trade deadline, they have been much more worried about developing young ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Breaking Down The Avalanche's Final Six Regular-Season Games
The Colorado Avalanche pulled out a come-from-behind, 3-2 shootout win over Chicago Wednesday night to improve their regular-season record to 46-26-4. The win was the Avs' fifth win in their past ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Takeaways: Ovechkin Hits 892 In Capitals' Otherwise Forgettable Loss To Hurricanes
With the exception of one play to close out the second period — a step closer to history for Alex Ovechkin — there wasn't much for the Washington Capitals to remember from Wednesday's contest ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
NHL leading goal scorer Leon Draisaitl leaves Oilers' game with an injury
NHL leading goal scorer Leon Draisaitl left the Edmonton Oilers' game against the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night in the second period with an undisclosed injury and didn't return. Draisaitl ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Celtics set NBA's single-season 3-point record
The Celtics broke the NBA record for 3-pointers in a season Friday night against the Suns, connecting on their 1,364th to pass the Warriors' mark set in 2022-23.ESPN - 6h