WASHINGTON --Alex Ovechkin scored his 871st NHL goal, moving within 24 of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record, but the Washington Capitals lost 4-3 in a shootout to the Minnesota Wild at ...

Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist to move into second place on the Edmonton Oilers’ all-time points list in a 5-3 win against the Minnesota ... in 754 games). Wayne Gretzky is the ...

Washington's Alex Ovechkin celebrates a goal that got him closer to Wayne Gretzky and added to his long list of successes against the Wild. (Nick Wass) Then after a Wilson tip was disallowed for ...

The Minnesota Wild has had the Washington Capitals ... leaving him just 24 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record of 894. The strike came late in the second period and was the 28th ...

McDavid had two goals and an assist in the Oilers 5-3 win over the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday, passing Jarri Kurri for second all-time in points in Edmonton history with 1,044 points. The Oilers ...

Matt Boldy scored the shootout winner and the Minnesota Wild rallied to beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 on Thursday night after Alex Ovechkin moved one step closer to breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL ...

McDavid had two goals and an assist in the Edmonton Oilers’ 5-3 win against the Minnesota Wild, passing Jari Kurri for ... now has 1,044 points in his 10-year career and trails only Wayne Gretzky on ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is already one of the most heralded players in NHL history. The legendary forward ...