Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky's long-standing goals record earlier this month when he scored his 895th career goal.

The game between Ovechkin’s Washington Capitals and the New York Islanders was stopped at 7:26 of the second period and an ...

The conversation also touched upon the recent sporting events, including the historically significant achievement of Russian hockey player Alexander Ovechkin, who broke Wayne Gretzky's record for ...

MOSCOW -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Alex Ovechkin for setting an "outstanding record" as the NHL's top career goal scorer. "I congratulate you on your outstanding record.

“I congratulate you on your outstanding record ... Sunday as he tries to make history and break Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record. Alex Ovechkin, Wayne Gretzky share a moment after Ovechkin's ...

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Ticket prices surged and subsided based on how close Ovechkin was to catching and passing Gretzky. If the pressure ... LeBron James and Derek Jeter to congratulate Ovechkin. In that moment ...

In a message after Ovechkin's 895th career goal broke a tie for the record with Wayne Gretzky in the Washington ... Russians would celebrate. "I congratulate you on your outstanding record.