Alex Ovechkin has been regarded as one of the best goal-scorers of this generation. However, he is well on his way to ...

As Alex Ovechkin chases down Wayne ... which features Gretzky's game-used gear from his time with Edmonton. There, they let Ovechkin try on Gretzky's gloves and hold his stick and jersey.

The countdown is on with Alex Ovechkin just 18 goals ... Only a few years separate Ovechkin and Gretzky, but like any other sport, hockey equipment evolved during these four-plus decades.

With the yellow skate laces and tinted visor, the goal celebrations and gap-toothed smile, Alex Ovechkin became a role model ...