TIMELINE: Alex Ovechkin's 'Great Eight' career leading up to NHL goal-record 'Great Chase'
The Great 8 is just three goals away from surpassing Wayne Gretzky and breaking the all-time National Hockey League goals scored record.
What's It Like To Skate Beside Gr8ness? Alex Ovechkin's Linemates Over The Years Will Tell You It Wasn't Easy, But It Was The Ultimate Reward
MIKE KNUBLE KNEW WHEN he signed his two-year contract to join the Washington Capitals in July 2009 that he was there for one ...
A leap year ploy could have altered hockey history as Alex Ovechkin closes in on Wayne Gretzky’s ‘unreachable’ goal record
As Alex Ovechkin closes in on what some considered one of the most unassailable records in NHL history – Wayne Gretzky’s 894 ...
The oral history of Alex Ovechkin's 'electric' first season
Wayne Gretzky walked from behind the net to the doorstep of the crease and roofed a backhand over a sprawling goalie named ...
Carolina Hurricanes have front-row seat to ‘Gr8 Chase,’ but hope to watch it from afar
Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s career goal-scoring record has captivated NHL audiences, including those sitting ...
From Moscow to Washington, how Alex Ovechkin became the Great 8 on the way to chasing NHL history
Look at the journey Alex Ovechkin took from being a prodigious talent in Russia to being on the verge of becoming the most ...
From Moscow to Washington, how Alex Ovechkin became the Great 8 en route to chasing NHL history
He was a very, very bright young man in terms of his goal-setting for his life,” said Hockey Hall of Famer Igor Larionov, who met Alex Ovechkin as a teenager. “He was determined. He was one of the ...
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How Alex Ovechkin became the Great 8 while chasing NHL history
“It’s synergy between genetics from his parents, his approach to the game, his drive, his fire, his power that made him a ...
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Fleury says he gave Ovechkin 'bit of a boost' in chase of goals record
If Alex Ovechkin ends up breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL record of 894 goals, he will have Minnesota Wild goalie ...
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Alex Ovechkin gets 888th career goal to move 7 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record
WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin is one step closer to NHL history after the "Great 8" reached a fitting number in his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's career goals record. Ovechkin scored his 888th goal ...