When you have a job writing about the Edmonton Oilers, it’s hard not to type out his name at least once in every article.

W elcome to SportsLine on Friday, April 18. The NBA's Play-In Tournament concludes with a doubleheader tonight and the No. 8 ...

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 ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goal record Friday night with two scores against the Chicago Blackhawks. "The Great One" was in the building, with ...

Ovechkin will have a chance to break the record Sunday when the Capitals play the New York Islanders at 12:30 p.m. ET.

That doesn’t mean he’s the greatest goal scorer ever. Oh, he’s among the greatest. But does having the most goals make him ...

Washington Capitals captain and NHL living legend Alex Ovechkin is set to enter the final year of his contract with the Capitals next season. After becoming the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer ...

In addition to the career goal record, he'll have more chances to pile up career statistics. A couple of them: Points: Ovechkin overtook Phil Esposito's career points mark of 1,590 in early ...

Over the course of 20 NHL seasons, the Great Eight has become an ambassador of the game by breaking records on the ice and ...