Throughout his life, Wayne Gretzky was always ahead of his time and playing with bigger boys. After barely a season of junior ...

Ovechkin's pursuit has been relentless, though, with the seemingly ageless winger's consistent production bringing him closer and closer to an NHL record that seemed untouchable. That has put him on ...

Howe was Gretzky’s favorite player when he was growing up in Brantford, Ontario. He went on to break Howe’s previous NHL ...

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 04: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals scores at 6:13 of the third period against Spencer Knight #30 of the Chicago Blackhawks at Capital One Arena on April 04, 2025 in ...

Only player to have his jersey number (No. 99) retired by the entire NHL. Won four Stanley Cup championships with the Edmonton Oilers (1984-1985, 1987-1988) and was awarded the Conn Smythe Trophy (NHL ...

With a nine-point lead over their closest challenger in the NHL’s 2024-25 Eastern Conference standings as of Mar. 6, the Washington Capitals have all-but-secured first place and home-ice advantage for ...

Wayne Gretzky honored two of the greatest goal scorers in NHL history Sunday afternoon. Yes, Gretzky was on hand as Alex Ovechkin broke his goal-scoring record of 894. But Gretzky also honored Mr.

In March of 2016, Alex Ovechkin and his Washington Capitals were on a road trip through California. Before flying from Los Angeles to San Jose, they had a night off. Sergey Kocharov, the Capitals’ ...

Wayne Gretzky is the most prolific playmaker in NHL history. In fact, he was so prolific in setting up his teammates for goals that he has more career assists than any other player has career points.