Ovechkin scored his 22nd goal of the season to push his career total to 875. Gretzky scored 894 goals in the NHL.

Alex Ovechkin moved within 20 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record with an empty-netter, helping the Washington ...

The 39-year-old winger took a pass from Rasmus Sandin on a 2-on-1 breakaway and fired it past rookie Leevi Merilainen, the ...

SEATTLE (AP) — Alex Ovechkin moved within 20 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record ... leading Capitals' third in five games after Logan Thompson blanked Anaheim and Ottawa in ...

Ovechkin Moves Within 20 Goals of Breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL Record ... the NHL-leading Capitals' third in five games after Logan Thompson blanked Anaheim and Ottawa in consecutive games ...

Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images Steven Bisig/Steven Bisig-Imagn Images SEATTLE (AP) — Alex Ovechkin moved within 20 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record ... third in five games ...

Alex Ovechkin is getting closer to breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL ... Capitals goalie Logan Thompson made 24 saves for his second straight shutout.

It wasn't the most exciting showdown between the Washington Capitals and Ottawa Senators, but instead, a goalie duel between rising starter Logan Thompson ... Closer To Wayne Gretzky & Makes ...

Gretzky scored 894 goals in the NHL ... the season — and the NHL-leading Capitals' third in five games after Logan Thompson blanked Anaheim and Ottawa in consecutive games last week.