Alex Ovechkin, Wayne Gretzky and Edmonton Oilers

Leon Draisaitl ties Wayne Gretzky on Oilers all-time list during loss to Capitals
Edmonton Oilers superstar Leon Draisaitl scored his 29th goal in the first five minute of a game in a 3-2 loss to the Washington Capitals.
Oilers Make Gesture, Let Ovechkin Try On Gretzky's Game-Used Gear As Capitals Captain Chases All-Time Goals Record
As Alex Ovechkin chases down Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record, the Edmonton Oilers made quite a gesture toward the Washington Capitals captain. Ovechkin and the Capitals are visiting Edmonton for the first game of a lengthy Canadian road swing,
Alex Ovechkin moves within 20 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record
Ovechkin scored his 22nd goal of the season to push his career total to 875. Gretzky scored 894 goals in the NHL.
NHL On Tap: Ovechkin can inch closer to Gretzky when Capitals visit Canucks
Alex Ovechkin will continue his chase of Wayne Gretzky ’s NHL goal record when the streaking Capitals visit the Canucks at Rogers Arena. Ovechkin closed within 20 goals of breaking Gretzky’s record of 894 by scoring the 875th goal of his career and 22nd in 32 games this season in a 3-0 victory at the Seattle Kraken on Thursday.
Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin resumes Wayne Gretzky chase with 875th NHL goal
Alex Ovechkin was held off the scoresheet for nearly 57 minutes in a 3-0 Washington Capitals win over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday night — but The Great Eight found a way to do what he does best just before the final buzzer.
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Gretzky’s road to hockey immortality started on backyard rink
It was at "Wally's Coliseum," as the Gretzky family nicknamed the backyard rink, that the Great One began his journey to NHL ...
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Oilers allow Alex Ovechkin to try on Wayne Gretzky’s glove and stick, pose with jersey
The Edmonton Oilers allowed Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin an opportunity to try on some of Wayne Gretzky’s ...
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"We love America": Wayne Gretzky's wife Janet shares picture with beau from Donald Trump's swearing-in ceremony
Former Edmonton Oilers forward Wayne Gretzky, who is a four-time NHL Stanley Cup champion, attended Donald Trump’s ...
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Ovechkin tours Oilers Hall of Fame, focused on catching Gretzky
Ovechkin was also taken up to Gretzky's restaurant, Studio 99 inside Rogers Place, where he posed with one of the many ...
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Oilers' assistant GM, Keith Gretzky, lauds state of affiliation with Komets
Keith Gretzky played against the Komets in the International Hockey League and coached against them in the United Hockey ...
Wayne Gretzky attends Trump's inauguration as incoming president floats NHL legend for Canadian leadership
NHL legend Wayne Gretzky was spotted at Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday after the incoming president teased "The Great ...
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Alex Ovechkin pays tribute to Wayne Gretzky while visiting Edmonton Oilers
Alexander Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals are currently in Edmonton to take on the Oilers tomorrow night, and Ovechkin ...
Wayne Gretzky rubs shoulders with American politicians at Trump inauguration
Wayne Gretzky was in attendance for US President Donald Trump's inauguration in Washington, DC, earlier today.
Ovechkin in awe of Gretzky as he approaches record
As Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin approaches Wayne Gretzky's NHL goal record, he took some time to recognize 'The Great One's' accomplishment.
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ARI salutes ‘truly special retail offering’ at new-look Edmonton Duty Free stores
ARI and YEG executives gathered on Wednesday 22 January to celebrate the new-look units, which are situated in the ...
NHL roundup: Cam Talbot shines as Red Wings blank the Lightning 2-0
Cam Talbot stopped 28 shots for his second shutout of the season as the Detroit Red Wings beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 on Saturday night.