Tag Archives: Wayne Gretzky

Alex Ovechkin’s Game-Worn Jersey From “The Goal” Game Sold in On-Line Auction

Posted on May 24, 2020 by

Alex Ovechkin’s game-worn jersey from January 16th, 2006 against the Phoenix Coyotes went on the auction blocks this past month. The jersey is the one Ovechkin donned when he scored his iconic goal, which is still considered by most to … Continue reading →

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Will Alex Ovechkin Be The Star of the NHL’s Version of ‘The Last Dance’?

Posted on May 11, 2020 by

Steve Mayer, NHL executive vice-president and chief content officer, is talking about the 10-part Michael Jordan documentary The Last Dance and how he’s trying to convince Alex Ovechkin to allow cameras to record his every move for the next few … Continue reading →

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Gretzky Says He’d Want McDavid, Ovechkin as Linemates, Chooses them over Crosby, Matthews, Marner

Posted on May 3, 2020 by

Photo: NHL.com If Wayne Gretzky played in the NHL today, he’d want to skate on a line with Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid and Washington Capitals wing Alex Ovechkin.

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Going Gray While Lighting the Lamp: A Look at Goal Production at an Advanced Age and Alex Ovechkin’s Chances of Catching Gretzky

Posted on May 2, 2020 by

USA TODAY At the age of 34, Washington Capitals Captain Alex Ovechkin already has over 40 goals for the 2019-20 season (currently on hiatus) and has already scored the 700th career goal of his NHL career.  The question has been … Continue reading →

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Wayne Gretzky Confident the NHL Will Return in the Summer

Posted on April 22, 2020 by

Photo: Codie McLachlan/Getty Images Wayne Gretzky is confident the NHL will resume play this summer, according to the Canadian Press. The Hockey Hall of Fame member believes the league will find a solution during the season’s pause due to the … Continue reading →

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Wayne Gretzky on Alex Ovechkin: “I Can’t Help But Cheer And Root For Him Every Day”- Memories & More from The Great One & The Great Eight’s Interview

Posted on April 20, 2020 by

Photo: NHL On Monday, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin and hockey icon Wayne Gretzky sat down in their first-ever joint interview in the second episode of Hockey at Home. Hosted by NBC Sports’ Kathryn Tappen, the video interview covered various … Continue reading →

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Ovechkin -300 Favorite Over Gretzky in NHL 20 The Great One vs The Great Eight Showcase

Posted on April 20, 2020 by

Photo: NHL via Getty Images Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin and NHL Legend Wayne Gretzky will go head-to-head in The Great One vs. The Great Eight Showcase and compete in NHL 20 on the Capitals Twitch Channel (Twitch.com/Capitals) on Wednesday, … Continue reading →

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Wayne Gretzky and Alex Ovechkin To Go Head-to-Head in NHL20

Posted on April 16, 2020 by

ARLINGTON, Va. – Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin and NHL Legend Wayne Gretzky will go head-to-head in The Great One vs. The Great Eight Showcase and compete in NHL 20 on the Capitals Twitch Channel (Twitch.com/Capitals) on Wednesday, April 22, … Continue reading →

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Wayne Gretzky and Alex Ovechkin Headline Next Edition of #HockeyAtHome in First-Ever Joint Interview

Posted on April 16, 2020 by

NEW YORK / TORONTO (April 16, 2020) – The next edition of #HockeyAtHome will feature hockey icon Wayne Gretzky and Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin in their first-ever joint sit-down interview. Hosted by NBC Sports’ Kathryn Tappen, the interview will … Continue reading →

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“See You At 800”: Wayne Gretzky Congratulates Alex Ovechkin on Reaching 700 Goals

Posted on February 23, 2020 by

Getty Images When it comes to NHL greats, there is no player greater than Wayne Gretzky, appropriately nicknamed The Great One. The NHL’s greatest player of all-time is widely respected around the league and holds dozens of NHL records, topped … Continue reading →

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