His long connection to Russian President Vladimir Putin complicates Alex Ovechkin's legacy in the eyes of some.

When Wayne Gretzky retired in 1999, his legacy as the greatest hockey player of all time seemed untouchable. Holding 61 NHL records and redefining the sport, Gretzky was in a league of his own.

Pastrnak has scored 383 goals in the NHL, fourth since 2016-17 behind Ovechkin (365), Leon Draisaitl of the Oilers (377) and ...

The Colorado Avalanche signed Taylor Makar to his first professional contract. It is a one-year entry-level contract for the ...

Alex Ovechkin continues his chase towards Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record of 894. With each history-making landmark, ...

Pittsburgh Penguins superstar Sidney Crosby was honored in his first home game after surpassing Wayne Gretzky’s record.

Bookmakers believe it is a 50/50 call on whether or not Alex Ovechkin will break Wayne Gretzky’s record this season.

During Sunday's TSN broadcast between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Ottawa Senators, announcer Gord Miller pointed out that ...

Crosby has won three Stanley Cups in Pittsburgh, but it's hard to envision a fourth title coming at the end of this season ...

With his 890th goal, Capitals sniper Alex Ovechkin moved within five goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time record, but ...

After clinching his 20th point-per-game season on Thursday, Sidney Crosby got acknowledgement from his home crowd on Sunday.

Five charts how close the Capitals Alex Ovechkin is to overtaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both ...