Category: Wayne Gretzky
Happy Goaliversary! Alex Ovechkin scored ‘The Goal’ seventeen years ago today.
Brian BoucherOn January 16th, 2006, Alex Ovechkin scored what is one of the greatest goals in NHL history. While falling and twirling around on his back, Ovi sent a “simply sensational” shot somehow past Phoenix Coyotes […]
Read more810 goals and counting: The Alex Ovechkin goal-scoring tracker
Chicago BlackhawksOvi has passed Gordie Howe for second in all-time NHL goals with 802. See highlights of his goals from this season's chase.
Read moreNew York Rangers’ Top-20 All-Time Goal Scorers
Jean Ratelle*This was updated in Jan. 2023 The New York Rangers have been around for almost 100 years and they’ve had some of the best players in NHL history come through…
Read moreThis is Alexander Ovechkin’s best NHL goal ever, according to the Great Eight himself
Alex OvechkinAlex Ovechkin has scored more than 800 goals and is on the hunt for Wayne Gretzky. The Great One has scored more NHL goals than anyone else in history, and many thought his incredible record ... The post This is Alexander Ovechkin’s best NHL goal ever, according to the Great Eight himself appeared f...
Read moreHow Does Connor Bedard Compare to Past and Current NHL Stars?
Mario LemieuxConnor Bedard was a humble hero for Team Canada at the world juniors. Adam Proteau says nobody can blame NHL squads for tanking for this talent.
Read moreBluelines: Mike Emrick on Sidney Crosby's Greatness
Dave HakstolStan Fischler's crew shares the final part of a chat with Mike Emrick, the hockey world's support for Damar Hamlin, the beauty of the Winter Classic and more.
Read more809 goals and counting: The Alex Ovechkin goal-scoring tracker
Winnipeg JetsOvi has passed Gordie Howe for second in all-time NHL goals with 802. See highlights of his goals from this season's chase.
Read moreA Boston fan couldn’t believe he got to touch Gretzky’s hand; what happened seconds later blows our minds
Wayne GretzkyIt doesn’t really matter what team you support. Wayne Gretzky is still, and will always be, the greatest. So if you’re supporting the Boston Bruins and love hockey, you respect The Great One. And this ... The post A Boston fan couldn’t believe he got to touch Gretzky’s hand; what happened seconds la...
Read moreWayne Gretzky on if Alex Ovechkin will pass him in goals: ‘I think we’re past the point of if he’s going to do it’
Wayne GretzkyWayne Gretzky no longer believes that Alex Ovechkin may break his goals record. Gretzky now believes it’s a foregone conclusion. While speaking with NHL.com on Monday, Gretzky reacted to Ovechkin closing to within 88 of […]
Read more806 goals and counting: The Alex Ovechkin goal-scoring tracker
Alex OvechkinOvi has passed Gordie Howe for second in all-time NHL goals with 802. See highlights of his goals from this season's chase.
Read moreAlex Ovechkin scores 30th career hat trick in Capitals’ 9-2 win over Montreal Canadiens
Jake AllenAlex Ovechkin ended 2022 in style. The Capitals captain scored a hat trick against the Montreal Canadiens on New Year’s Eve. The hatty came on Jake Allen and was Ovi’s 30th of his career. The […]
Read more10 NHL Oddities We’ll Never See Again
Wayne GretzkyThe saying is that records are meant to be broken, but in certain cases, they simply won’t be broken. Barring radical changes to the playing style and rules of the…
Read moreToday in Hockey History: Dec. 30
Wayne GretzkyIf you had to construct a Mount Rushmore of the four greatest players in National Hockey League History, many of the most popular choices had big moments on this date.…
Read moreNHL posts hype video for Alex Ovechkin’s chase of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record
NHLAfter passing Gordie Howe last week, Alex Ovechkin is the NHL’s second-greatest goal-scorer. The Great Eight leaped past the legendary Howe against the Winnipeg Jets on December 23 with a two-goal effort. Now, the only […]
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