Wayne Gretzky, born in 1961, is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and coach, celebrated as the greatest in NHL ...

The Edmonton Oilers allowed Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin an opportunity to try on some of Wayne Gretzky’s equipment. After the Capitals finished their practice at Rogers Place on Monday, ...

9. The Pittsburgh Penguins have terminated the contract of former Oilers first-round pick Jesse Puljujarvi. He was 3-6-9 in ...

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 ...

Wayne Gretzky of the Edmonton Oilers studies the game from his team’s bench during a 1980s game. Gretzky's list of achievements is as long as the sticks, first wooden, then composite ...

Gretzky scored 51 goals that season -- the first of his nine 50-goal seasons, an NHL record he shares with Ovechkin and Mike ...

Alex Ovechkin has 26 goals this season and 879 career goals. The Washington Capitals captain is now 16 away from breaking ...

While Connor McDavid served the final game of his suspension, the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 at Rogers Place on Saturday (Jan. 25).

McDavid had two goals and an assist in the Edmonton Oilers' 5-3 win against the Minnesota ... has 1,044 points in his 10-year career and trails only Wayne Gretzky on the franchise list.

A. Wayne Gretzky weighs 185 pounds (84 kg). Q. How many Stanley Cups has Wayne Douglas won? - + A. Wayne Douglas has won four Stanley Cups with the Edmonton Oilers. Q. Where was Wayne Gretzky born?

We're tracking Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky's goal record and trying to determine the game in which he's most likely to ...