Capitals, Ovechkin and Wayne Gretzky

NHL makes stunning Alex Ovechkin update amid Capitals star's Wayne Gretzky pursuit
Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has now moved within 23 goals of catching Wayne Gretzky for most goals in NHL history.
Alex Ovechkin goal tracker: How close is Capitals star to Wayne Gretzky's record?
Utah Hockey Club. He returned on Dec. 28 and has scored goals in four of his first five games back. Ovechkin entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals,
Capitals have retooled roster on fly while Ovechkin closes in on Gretzky
WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals appeared to be at a crossroads after being swept by the New York Rangers in the opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs last season. The Capitals had already chosen which direction they were headed nearly two years before, though.
Alex Ovechkin is on track to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record
Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky.
Capitals' Ovechkin Scores Another Goal to Pull Within 23 of NHL All-Time Record
Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin scored in the third period of the Capitals' 7-4 win over the New York Rangers on Saturday afternoon, bringing him within 23 of breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time scoring record.
Alex Ovechkin scores his 872nd career goal as the Capitals beat the struggling Rangers 7-4
Alex Ovechkin scored his 872nd career goal to move 23 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, and the Washington Capitals beat the struggling New York Rangers 7-4
Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin Chasing Another Goal Record
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is chasing more than just one record to become the greatest goal scorer in NHL history.
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Islanders Should Take Lessons From Blues, Capitals & Golden Knights’ Rebuilds
It will not be easy to rebuild, but it is better for the Islanders to try to right the ship and fail than to not try at all.
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Rangers vs Capitals Prediction, Picks & Odds for Saturday’s NHL Game
The Eastern Conference-leading Washington Capitals are clicking on all cylinders, and their high-powered offense is poised to ...
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NHL Season Insights: Capitals Surpass Expectations
Washington Capitals have excelled, New York Rangers face challenges. Rangers and Predators have been the two biggest disappointments.
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Breakout defenseman open to signing extension with Capitals
The Capitals as a team are far more sound defensively, but Chychrun has nonetheless proved a strong contributor and ...
Chychrun Feeling At Home With Capitals; Will He Stay Long Term? 'From Top To Bottom, This Organization Has Been Phenomenal'
Jakob Chychrun is feeling right at home with the Washington Capitals. The 26-year-old, who was acquired at the start of free ...
Rangers' Jonathan Quick is One Win Away From Making NHL History
No. 32 made an apropos 32 saves against the Boston Bruins in the New York Rangers' 2-1 win at Madison Square Garden Thursday ...
Rangers unable to hold down high-powered Capitals in 7-4 loss
Alex Ovechkin scored his 872nd career goal to move 23 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, and the Washington ...