The Athletic has live coverage of Alex Ovechkin’s journey to break Wayne Gretzky’s career goal record. WASHINGTON — Wayne ...

Gretzky told Ovechkin he would be at 900 goals before ... "Thank you, Wayne, for your support, for your kindness. It’s great.” “I’m very happy to be in this spot,” Ovechkin said.

Wayne Gretzky witnessed Alex Ovechkin scoring his 893rd and 894th goals to tie his NHL record as the Canadian great made his ...

Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky makes good on promise to be 'first guy to shake your hand' after Alex Ovechkin nets ...

He thanked his teammates, trainers and coaches for their support. "It's not me we did it," Ovechkin said. The moment Alex Ovechkin erased Wayne Gretzky’s name from the top of the NHL’s career ...

Gretzky has been highly supportive of Ovechkin’s record chase. His classy gestures on Sunday only further drove that home, and it was clear that Ovechkin was deeply appreciative of that support. Rea ...

No. 1. Alex Ovechkin moved into the top spot on the NHL’s all-time goal-scoring list when he scored the 895th of his career ...

After failing to convert on multiple chances late in the game for his record-breaking 895th goal, Ovechkin will next have the ...

Ovechkin and Gretzky then exchanged a handshake and a ... I love you so much. And without your support, I would never stay here. Love you guys." ...

Gretzky shook Ovechkin’s hand, embraced him and congratulated ... I love you so much, and without you, without your support I would never stand here.” More “Ovi!” chants followed.