Tommy Burns knocks out Jewey Smith in the fifth round in Paris to retain the world heavyweight title. 1942 — Stanley Cup Final, Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, ON: Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red ...

It’s the hockey equivalent of Barry Bonds passing Hank Aaron with his 756th home run, or LeBron James passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar with his 38,388th point — a modern legend chasing down one of the most ...

Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin put on a show in the regular-season finale on Thursday night, showcasing their greatness in ...

With Ovechkin getting older, many have wondered when he might retire. He's 39 years old but has shown no signs of slowing ...

Alex Ovechkin has the goalscoring record, but can the Capitals also help him win a second Stanley Cup when the playoffs begin ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's all ... in front of their fans," Gretzky said — but the quest for that record-setting strike continues Sunday when the Capitals hit the road ...

The Capital added in second post, "Ovechkin’s 43 goals in 80 career games vs. the Penguins are the most among active players ...

After celebrating his NHL record 895th career goal Friday in Washington, Alex Ovechkin won't play for the Capitals in ...

scoring No. 895 against the New York Islanders. It was his 42nd goal of the season. Alex Ovechkin scores on the power play for his 895th career goal, surpassing Wayne Gretzky's record. How else ...

Gretzky was held scoreless by the Pittsburgh Penguins, but he did earn an assist, the 2,857th point of his amazing career. A postgame ceremony brought out more NHL legends to honor No. 99, whose ...

This support comes after Paulina remained silent amidst online trolling directed at her father, Wayne Gretzky, following the 4 Nations tournament. Paulina Gretzky and her husband, Dustin Johnson ...