Ovechkin entered the game needing two to tie and three to become the new goal-scoring king. He lit the lamp just four minutes into the game against the Chicago Blackhawks. Just over five minutes ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin made clear Friday night he didn't want to be on the ice in an empty-net situation when he needed one more goal to break Wayne Gretzky's record at home.

Alex Ovechkin is one goal behind tying Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894 career goals. The Capitals superstar notched his 893rd career goal -- and his 40th goal of the 2024-25 season -- during the ...

This story will be updated after the game. Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has tied Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break ...

And it is clear the soon-to-be-22-year-old has major goals for San Diego through the next decade. So far this season, the Padres have made progress toward Merrill's goal of winning a World Series.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is on the doorstep NHL immortality. With two goals Friday night, he has tied Wayne Gretzky at 894, the most career goals in the history of the sport.

BOSTON -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal, moving him four away from passing Wayne Gretzky's NHL record, and Dylan Strome broke a third-period tie Tuesday night to lead the Washington ...

That goal put Aberdeen level on points with Celtic at the top of the division for all of 95 seconds, until Rocky Bushiri scrambled in a 96th-minute leveller - his first goal for Hibs. Aberdeen did ...

This moment in Wednesday's Merseyside derby led to Liverpool's winning goal, scored by Diogo Jota. Everton were not happy. So what are the offside laws and are they fair? Ryan Gravenberch tried to ...

As Alex Ovechkin closes in on what some considered one of the most unassailable records in NHL history – Wayne Gretzky’s 894 goals – let’s look back at how the wondrous winger ended up in ...

‘We’d just scored. I just wanted to hear them cheer. We’ve been through a tough time and I thought it was a cracking goal and I wanted them to get really excited. I felt at that point we ...

This prize, also known as the Pichichi in Spain, is awarded to the player who scores the most goals in the league season. In 2024/25, Girona striker Artem Dovbyk (now at Roma) emerged triumphant ...