NHL history’s greatest record-breaking goals: Ranking 12 from worst to best
A look at a dozen historic goals that broke an important record in style, just as Alex Ovechkin will hopefully do over the next few weeks.
The Legacy of Ovechkin and Backstrom: A Hockey Partnership Like No Other
When Alex Ovechkin was drafted first overall in 2004, he was not just joining a team; he was gaining a partner for his career. Nicklas Backstrom was drafted by the Capitals two years later, becoming ...
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Ovechkin scores another big goal for Capitals while closing in on Gretzky
The Capitals (47-15-9), who clinched a playoff berth last Thursday, lead the NHL with 103 points, one more than the Jets ...
Convincing loss to Blues serves as wake-up call for Canadiens
It wasn’t surprising to see 4-1 turn into 6-1 against the Blues, who came into Tuesday’s game as the NHL’s hottest team and ...
Ovechkin scores his 889th career goal to move 6 goals away from breaking Gretzky’s NHL record
With three goals in his past five games, the 39-year-old is back in range to pass Gretzky’s mark of 894 that long seemed unapproachable this spring.
How close is Alex Ovechkin to breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record?
Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 889 ...
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Gretzky’s 894th NHL goal against Jets assistant passed Howe for most in professional hockey history
The last goalie Wayne Gretzky scored against, the one who surrendered his 894th and final NHL goal on March 29, 1999, ...
India, Bangladesh Play Out Goalless Draw In 2027 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers
India did not get the start they were looking for in their 2027 AFC Asian Cup third round qualifying match as they played out ...
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S1 and S3 hockey tournament wins for Kelso and Peebles
Girls’ S3 and S1 hockey teams from Peebles and Kelso are celebrating after winning south schools tournament finals.