The Washington Capitals are fiddling with the lineup to try and help Alex Ovechkin break an all-time great scoring record.

The Great 8 sits second on the all-time scoring list only behind The Great One.

"The Great One" label is the nickname that hockey fans, coaches and commentators alike call Gretzky, who spent 20 years in ...

Here is a look at the life of Hall of Fame hockey player Wayne Gretzky, who is the all-time leading scorer in National Hockey League (NHL) history, with 2,857 career points (894 career goals and 1,963 ...

Today in Sports, January 10 - Wayne Gretzky becomes NHL’s all-time leading scorer in regular season & playoffs ...

1989 — LA Kings center Wayne Gretzky becomes NHL’s all-time leading scorer in combined regular season & playoff points; 4 assists in 5-4 home win over Edmonton brings his total to 2,011 ...

Alex Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky ... point with three shots on goal in 17:55 minutes of ice time. Ovechkin has now gone goalless in back-to-back games. It's only the third time this ...

Wayne Gretzky scored 894 goals in 1,487 career NHL games. Alex Ovechkin is poised to shatter that record, having scored 872 times in 1,451 games through Wednesday night. That's a combined 2,938 ...