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

We're tracking Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky's goal record and trying to determine the game in which he's most likely to ...

The Capitals captain is a team player through and through, coach Spencer Carbery said. Washington Capitals captain Alex ...

The countdown is on with Alex Ovechkin just 19 goals from overtaking ... But the measure of a great hockey player isn't only how many goals they rack up. Consider how Ovechkin compares to his ...

Marcel Dionne and Phil Esposito as the only players with 700 goals and 700 assists. Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin looks on during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the ...

"That's sometimes hard when you're talking about one of the greatest players to ever lace 'em up in Alex Ovechkin, but he makes you feel like we're on an even playing field and just in this together." ...

Alex Ovechkin will ... at home or on the road. Ovechkin’s projected output is based on his last three seasons, weighted for recency and regressed to the mean of players that play a similar ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington ... Jaromir Jagr's mark (135). Ovechkin has scored on 179 goaltenders and counting, breaking Jagr's record by beating Leevi Merilainen of the Senators for No. 874.

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 876 ...