1999 — Wayne Gretzky ends his NHL career at Madison Square Garden with an assist, setting up a second-period goal as his New York Rangers fall to Pittsburgh 2-1 in overtime. Before the game, NHL ...

Alex Ovechkin vs. Wayne Gretzky games played. Sunday's game against the Rangers will mark Ovechkin's 1,487th game played in ...

Wayne Gretzky is expected to be in attendance Friday night in Washington with Alex Ovechkin two goals from tying and three ...

Are you ready for Ovechkin to break Gretzky's record? Here's how to watch today's Capitals vs. Islanders game.

Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky's NHL record by scoring the 893rd and 894th of his career, the second being the game winner, ...

Wayne Gretzky is all aboard the Gr8 Chase train, as he began following Alex Ovechkin on Friday night amid his quest to become ...

""That's OK," Gretzky said. "That's what my dad told Gordie Howe way back when, right? This is what the game's all about. Alex has been great for the game and great for Washington, great for his own ...

The Washington Capitals star came into Friday's game two goals shy of tying the NHL's career record, set decades ago by the ...

Gretzky said it was important to “the integrity of the game” to make sure he was there in case Ovechkin broke his mark, just like Gordie Howe was when he set the record in the spring of 1994.

Let's take a look at where Ovechkin stands chasing Gretzky's records heading into the matchup. Sunday's game against the Rangers will mark Ovechkin's 1,487th game played in his career.

The Capitals’ game against Chicago marks the start of Gretzky joining the chase in person. “It’s great," Ovechkin said after his team's morning skate. "He’s been supportive all the time to me.