Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is loving how fans are getting excited about his Wayne Gretzky record chase.

He now has 15 games remaining to break the record this season, starting with a three-game homestand next week.

The 39-year-old Russian star remains on pace before the end of this season to pass Wayne Gretzky’s mark of 894.

The formal countdown is underway for when Ovechkin surpasses Wayne Gretzky’s 894 lifetime goals, a number regarded at various ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th career goal Saturday to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record and the ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th career goal Saturday to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record. Ovechkin ...

Ovechkin capped the Washington Capitals’ three-game road trip by scoring their final goal in a 5-1 victory against the San ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is chasing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. Can he break it this season?

SAN JOSE -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th goal to move eight away from breaking Wayne Gretzky 's NHL record of 894, and the ...

We're tracking Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky's goal record and trying to determine the game in which he's most likely to ...