Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky's goal-scoring record with his 895th goal. Predators forward Steven Stamkos, the third-highest active goal scorer, praised Ovechkin's longevity and consistency.

SPORTS RECORDS are sometimes described as unbreakable. Over the weekend Alexander Ovechkin, a star Russian ice-hockey player with the Washington Capitals, provided an object lesson in why claims ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Ovechkin fired just about the perfect shot from the place on the ice that has defined his remarkable career. When the puck hit the net, it made him the top goal scorer in ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal Sunday to break Wayne Gretzky's record for most goals in NHL history that was once considered untouchable. He scored the ...

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky's goal-scoring record on Sunday, scoring a power play goal in the second period against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena.

Alex Ovechkin scored twice in the Washington Capitals recent win over the Chicago Blackhawks, moving him into a tie with Wayne Gretzky for the most goals in NHL history at 894. The anticipation is ...

Wayne Gretzky was on hand as Alex Ovechkin broke his all-time record by scoring his 895th career goal on Sunday. That was not the only pledge Gretzky followed through on, either. Ovechkin scored ...

NEW YORK -- Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored goal No. 895 on Sunday, passing Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky to become the NHL's all-time goal scoring leader. Ovechkin netted the record ...

Over his first six games in a Red Sox uniform, Bregman hit just .231 without driving in or scoring a single run. He got on the board in both of those categories during the top of the first inning ...

SAN FRANCISCO ― Florida basketball starting sophomore forward Alex Condon left Thursday night's Sweet 16 game against Maryland in the first half with an ankle injury. After being listed as ...

MANILA, Philippines–Alex Eala has officially soared into the top 75 of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA). The Filipino sensation leaped from 140th to 75th in the latest WTA rankings Monday ...

Alex Morgan is officially a mother of two. The USWNT star and her husband, Servando Carrasco, a former MLS midfielder, announced the birth of their second child -- Enzo -- in a joint Instagram ...