The Washington Capitals star came into Friday's game two goals shy of tying the NHL's career record, set decades ago by the great Wayne Gretzky. The Capitals have six games left in the regular season.

Gretzky’s record had stood since 1999. For years, analysts said it was untouchable, the sports version of a market monopoly.

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin made history this past season, overtaking Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's all-time ...

Sam Reinhart's incredible four-goal performance in Game 6 propelled the Florida Panthers to their second consecutive Stanley Cup victory, defeating th ...

Wayne Gretzky shared that his father, Walter Gretzky, did not like his famous nickname, "The Great One." In Saturday's broadcast of NHL on TNT's Face Off, Gretzky said he first got the nickname when ...

Wayne Gretzky questioned the Edmonton Oilers' goalie decisions following their Game 6 loss to the Florida Panthers in the ...

Living with a nickname you are awarded at 10 years old is not exactly a recipe for success. Who you are as a pre-teen tends to have fairly little correlation to the adult you will eventually become, ...

Connor McDavid achieved another historic milestone in the Oilers 5-2 loss to the Panthers in Game 5 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final. McDavid hasn't necessarily been at his best in this series, as he ...