Alex Ovechkin scored two goals in his NHL debut in 2005. Here is video of his key goals on the road to breaking Wayne Gretzky's record.

But for Capitals rookie Ryan Leonard, the game carried a more personal milestone—one that he’ll never forget for his own reasons. After the game, Wayne Gretzky stopped by the Capitals ...

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Gretzky passed Hall of Famer Gordie Howe in 1994, and he held the record for 31 years and 14 days before Ovechkin toppled it on Sunday. The climb for Ovechkin was a long and steady one as the ...

And just like that, Wayne Gretzky’s unbreakable record has been ... Nieuwendyk’s 51 are the only other 50-goal seasons by a rookie. Meanwhile, only three players have ever scored more than ...

Hockey collectors are in for a treat. Alex Ovechkin, after breaking Wayne Gretzky's record, has signed eight of his rookie ...

The goal came amid Alex Ovechkin scoring his 893rd and 894th goals to tie Wayne Gretzky for the most goals in NHL history. He also took a moment to seek out the rookie Leonard and offer ...

Wayne Gretzky is one of the most famous athletes of all time, transcending multiple different sports. But in hockey, he is easily the biggest star in a group of extremely talented players.

Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky's goal scoring record when he recorded goal No. 895 on April 6, 2025. Ovechkin's Upper Deck ...

Alex Ovechkin scored two goals against the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday to tie Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record ... it out while Knight was on the bench; rookie Ryan Leonard scored his first NHL ...