Alex Ovechkin became the top goal scorer in NHL history Sunday, recording his 895th career goal and breaking a record fellow NHL great Wayne Gretzky held for over three decades.

When Ovechkin broke the record in the second period, the game stopped. Officials rolled out a carpet onto the ice, and ...

With history in the books, Week 24 of THW's Power Rankings breaks down a moment that all NHL fans will never forget.

Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th of his career.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Alex Ovechkin for setting an “outstanding record” as the NHL’s all time ...

Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin passed Wayne Gretzky on Sunday afternoon to become the NHL’s all-time leading ...

A record that once looked untouchable now belongs to Alex Ovechkin. The Washington Capitals captain became the greatest goal ...

Ovechkin scored the record breaker on the power-play with 12:34 remaining in the second period. He received a pass from Tom ...

FILE - Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin, from Russia, holds up the Stanley Cup trophy during the NHL hockey team's Stanley ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th of his ...

The Washington Capitals left wing passed Wayne Gretzky to become the NHL’s all-time leader in goals by scoring his 895th in a ...

Wayne Gretzky and Alex Ovechkin combined for a great photo to celebrate the Washington Capitals star tying “The Great One” on ...