Hockey icon Wayne Gretzky witnessed Alex Ovechkin's historic moment when he netted his 895th career NHL goal against the New York Islanders, although some remarks from 'The Great One' didn't win ...

Alex Ovechkin officially stands alone as the NHL's all-time leading goal-scorer, passing Wayne Gretzky with his 895th career goal Sunday against the New York Islanders. The giant moment was a ...

New York, on Sunday afternoon. But history was made in the National Hockey League, as Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin became the leading goal scorer of all time, passing Wayne Gretzky ...

consistency over two decades and remarkable durability that kept him on the ice long enough to break Wayne Gretzky’s record. Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal Sunday against the New York ...

While Alex Ovechkin is in pursuit of Wayne ... with the New York Rangers in 1998-99. At the age of 37, Crosby has shown no signs of slowing down, so he could very well pull away from Gretzky ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Ovechkin fired just about ... made sure to point that out when he opened the 10-minute ceremony. “Wayne, you’ll always be the ‘Great One’ and you had a record ...

Alex Ovechkin and his traveling party are in New York on Sunday as he tries to make history and break Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record. For years, the adage ‘records are meant to be broken ...

breaking one of sports' all-time great records and passing hockey legend Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's all-time goal scorer. Ovechkin did so with a slapshot past New York Islanders goaltender Ilya ...

Washington Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin (8) reacts after he scored a goal in the second period to break Wayne Gretzky’s NHL all-time goals record against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena in ...