There’s a saying in hockey that if “Wayne Gretzky ... for 182 points, seven points below a three-point-per-game pace. Heading into the 1978-79 season, a 17-year-old Gretzky wanted to play ...

Alex Ovechkin continues to gain ground on Wayne Gretzky in his pursuit of The Great One's all-time scoring record. The 39-year-old netted his 21st goal of the season during overtime on Thursday ...

Alex Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky’s ... Washington extended its point streak to five games and its home point streak to nine. Vancouver is now 1-2-3 in its last six games.

McDavid, a three-time Hart Trophy winner for league MVP and five-time scoring champion, has 1,044 points in his 10-year career and trails only Wayne Gretzky on the franchise list. Kurri had 1,043 ...

With his overtime goal on Thursday, Alex Ovechkin has now scored against 179 different goalies in his NHL career — more than ...

Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky’s wife Janet shared an excerpt ... “Because what it means to TRULY prepare for games is changing…⁠Players are working on mechanics.⁠ They are working on ...

1980 — Goaltender Jim Stewart, in his first and only game with ... LA Kings center Wayne Gretzky becomes NHL’s all-time leading scorer in combined regular season & playoff points; 4 assists ...

Coaching Alex Ovechkin for three seasons has normalized his hot pursuit of Wayne ... of breaking Gretzky’s record of 894 that long seemed unapproachable. He has four in five games since ...

Not only is Ovechkin on pace to break the record, he’s also trending to do it ahead of Gretzky. It took 1,487 career games to ...

The Great Eight is within striking distance of Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record of 894, which Gretzky reached on ...