Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is loving how fans are getting excited about his Wayne Gretzky record chase.

He now has 15 games remaining to break the record this season, starting with a three-game homestand next week.

The 39-year-old Russian star remains on pace before the end of this season to pass Wayne Gretzky’s mark of 894.

Alex Ovechkin scored his 34th goal of the season, and the 887th of his illustrious career, at the 10:54 mark of the third ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th career goal Saturday to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record and the ...

Sault Ste. Marie's Abby Roque will play hockey in Michigan for the first time since high school when the Sirens face the ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th career goal Saturday to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record and the ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th career goal Saturday to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record. Ovechkin ...

Ovechkin capped the Washington Capitals’ three-game road trip by scoring their final goal in a 5-1 victory against the San ...

Oveckin first broke Jaromir Jagr's mark for the most goaltenders scored on Jan. 16 during the Capitals' 1-0 overtime win over ...