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Ovechkin scores No. 891. He needs 3 to tie Gretzky and 4 to pass him
Alex Ovechkin moved four goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record after scoring the 891st of his career in the Washington Capitals game against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night. ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Two Away From NHL History: Alex Ovechkin Scores No. 893 In 14th 40-Goal Season
Alex Ovechkin is one goal away from tying Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record after scoring for the Washington Capitals on Friday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ovechkin nets 890th, now 5 goals from NHL record
Washington captain Alex Ovechkin, 39, is five goals from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record after scoring the 890th of his career during the third period of the Capitals' home game Sunday, an 8-5 ...ESPN - 5d -
Ovechkin scores 891st goal, edges closer to breaking Gretzky record
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin edged closer to breaking Wayne Gretzky's National Hockey League all-time goals record of 894 on Tuesday, bagging the 891st goal of his career in a 4-3 victory ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Ovechkin scores again, but the Hurricanes beat the Capitals to clinch a playoff spot
Alex Ovechkin scored his 892nd career goal, moving him three away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, but rookie Jackson Blake scored twice to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Ovechkin scores 892nd goal -- three away from Gretzky's NHL record
Washington star Alex Ovechkin scored his 892nd career goal on Wednesday to move three away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894 as his Capitals fell 5-1 to the Carolina ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Ovechkin nets 892nd, now 3 from breaking mark
Alex Ovechkin moved three goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record after scoring the 892nd of his career in the Capitals' loss at Carolina on Wednesday night.ESPN - 2d -
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 - 1d -
Ovechkin scores twice to tie Gretzky's NHL goals record at 894
Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record by scoring the 893rd and 894th of his career, the second being the game winner, as the Washington Capitals rallied to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3ABC News - 1d -
Alex Ovechkin set to break Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record: How to watch the Washington Capitals vs. New York Islanders NHL game today
Are you ready for Ovechkin to break Gretzky's record? Here's how to watch today's Capitals vs. Islanders game.Yahoo Sports - 19m -
Ovechkin scores his 893rd goal. He needs 1 to tie Gretzky and 2 to break the NHL record
Alex Ovechkin did not take long to move one goal away from tying and two from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record. Ovechkin beat Spencer Knight 3:52 into the Washington Capitals’ home game against ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Alex Ovechkin scores his 890th career goal to move 5 goals away from breaking Gretzky’s NHL record
Alex Ovechkin moved five goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, scoring the 890th goal of his career in the Washington Capitals 8-5 loss to the Buffalo Sabres.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Ovechkin scores twice to tie Gretzky's NHL goals record at 894 as the Capitals beat the Blackhawks
Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's NHL record by scoring the 893rd and 894th of his career, the second being the game winner, as the Washington Capitals rallied to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Capitals beat Blackhawks 5-3, Ovechkin scores two goals to tie Gretzky
Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record by scoring the 893rd and 894th of his career, the second being the game winner, as the Washington Capitals rallied to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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 - 1d -
Ovechkin equals Gretzky's record of 894 NHL goals
The Washington Capitals star is now tied with Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky, whose record stood for 26 years.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
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 - 2d -
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 - 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 - 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 - 1d -
Alex Ovechkin Ties Wayne Gretzky's Goal Record; Blackhawks Lose 5-3
The Chicago Blackhawks took on the Washington Capitals on Friday night in DC. The game was between a President's Trophy candidate and a lottery team. However, it had a lot more juice because of The ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Alex Ovechkin NHL goals record chase: 2025 props, free picks, bets, odds to break Wayne Gretzky scoring mark
The Washington Capitals left wing is five goals away from breaking the NHL all-time goals recordCBS Sports - 2d -
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 - 3d -
2025 Stanley Cup playoffs: Who are the favorites and what to watch for
The Stanley Cup playoffs are coming up fast, with the first series set to begin Saturday, April 19. The regular season has seen the stirring chase by Washington's Alex Ovechkin to break Wayne ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Patrick Kane Hits New Milestones in Win over Hurricanes
Patrick Kane may not have hit the most notable benchmark around the NHL Friday night (that distinction of course belongs to Alex Ovechkin, who equaled Wayne Gretzky's 894 career goals), but in the ...Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Wire 'won't change approach' in Saints rematch
Warrington Wolves will not change their approach against St Helens in the Challenge Cup this weekend, says boss Sam Burgess.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Texas measles outbreak approaches 500 cases
The deadly measles outbreak in Texas is continuing to rise, now approaching 500 confirmed cases with at least 56 people facing hospitalization since late January, according to health officials. The ...The Hill - 1d -
NFL execs with mixed feelings on Jaguars' free agency approach
Depending on which NFL execs are asked, there are varying thoughts on the Jacksonville Jaguars' approach to free agency.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Todd Bowles shares his approach to roster building and it isn't what you think
Todd Bowles shares draft approach for the Bucs during media session at the NFL's annual meeting in Florida.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Bears GM Ryan Poles explains how draft approach has changed after free agency
Bears GM Ryan Poles explained how the draft approach at No. 10 has changed since the team's free agency moves.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Wayne Gretzky got into bed with Donald Trump and became a pariah in Canada
Wayne Gretzky was once Edmonton’s favourite adopted son. The greatest ice hockey player in the history of the game had made that town’s hockey team, the Oilers, the best in the game, winning four ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
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 - 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 -
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 - 1d -
Trump tariffs and statehood comments about Canada stir loyalty debate about NHL great Wayne Gretzky
In Wayne Gretzky's hometown of Brantford, Ontario, and across Canada, the Great One's loyalty and legacy are being questioned at a time the nation's independence is being threatened by U.S. ...ABC News - 4d -
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 - 1d -
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 - 1d -
Numbers game: Analytics approach has lifted Florida basketball to first Final Four in more than a decade
In year three Florida basketball coach Todd Golden, UF has ridden an analytics approach to its first Final Four trip since 2014. Here's an inside look:Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The Conductor Joana Mallwitz Mixes Intensity With Approachability
Joana Mallwitz, one of Germany’s fastest rising stars, makes her Metropolitan Opera debut in “The Marriage of Figaro” on Monday.The New York Times - 5d -
Glenn says Jets' new silent approach 'by design'
The Jets are making a concerted effort to turn down the volume now that Aaron Rodgers is gone, coach Aaron Glenn says.ESPN - 5d
