When Alex Ovechkin hosted Washington Capitals teammates for his 39th birthday dinner in September, he made it clear his focus ...

It's a record many didn't believe would fall in the modern game of hockey, but Ovechkin's push intensified this season — even ...

Alex Ovechkin made history when he scored against the New York Islanders on a power play in the second period.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his record-breaking 895th goal Sunday. Highlights from the history-making game against the Islanders.

Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th of his career.

Washington Capitals winger Ovechkin scored the 895th goal of his NHL career in his side’s clash with the New York Islanders.

Alex Ovechkin scored in the second period against the Islanders Sunday, touching off a celebration after he broke Wayne ...

Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin cemented his place in NHL history, surpassing Wayne Gretzky’s legendary scoring ...

He retired three weeks later at the age of 38, holding 61 NHL records at the time ... questions of when do you think you’re gonna break it," Ovechkin said. "It’s already done.

While Ovechkin, 39, has successfully reached the all-time goals mark, there are a number of entries in the NHL record book that are likely frozen in time, including one that belongs to Gretzky.