Operating from Gretzky’s office, Strome fed Ovechkin a flat pass at the very bottom of the right circle. From there, Ovechkin ripped a shot to the far corner of the net behind Spencer Knight.

Gretzky’s “office” was behind the net, which is not a good place to score goals, but his favorite spot for setting up teammates, contributing significantly to his NHL-record 1,963 assists.

Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record of 894 goals once seemed to be an untouchable, ... often scoring with his patented one-timer in the left faceoff circle, known as his office. Advertisement.

Gretzky's office was behind the net, so he was more of a playmaker on the power play. He has an NHL-record 686 assists with the man advantage. Ovechkin has 276.

Gretzky's office was behind the net, so he was more of a playmaker on the power play. He has an NHL-record 686 assists with the man advantage. Ovechkin has 276. Ovechkin vs. Gretzky short-handed goals ...

Alex Ovechkin scores twice — goals No. 893 and 894 — to match Wayne Gretzky atop the all-time list and lead the Capitals to a 5-3 win over Chicago.

Long before Alex Ovechkin surpassed Wayne Gretzky for the NHL goal-scoring record with No. 895 on Sunday, Gretzky moved into the top spot ahead of Gordie Howe by putting the puck in the net for ...

The Washington Capitals star came into Friday's game two goals shy of tying the NHL's career record, set decades ago by the great Wayne Gretzky. The Capitals have six games left in the regular season.

In Wayne Gretzky's hometown of Brantford, Ontario, and across Canada, the Great One's loyalty and legacy are being questioned at a time the nation's independence is being threatened by U.S.