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Ovechkin nets goal No. 872

Alex Ovechkin finishes Dylan Strome's pass off the face-off, sending a backhand shot past Jonathan Quick to bring him within 23 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time record of 894

The Gr8 Chase

Capitals honor Ovechkin for breaking Gretzky's record

CAR@WSH: Capitals pay tribute to Ovechkin in their first home game since he broke Gretzky's record

Ovechkin: The Greatest Goal Scorer in the NHL

The NHL, Capitals continue celebrating Ovechkin becoming the NHL's newest goals leader

NHL in ASL: The Gr8 Chase

NHL in ASL: Watch the final 10 goals of The Gr8 Chase

NHL Stars congratulate Ovi on breaking Gretzky's record

See the game's greatest stars congratulate Ovechkin on becoming the NHL's all-time goals leader

The Great 8 | NHL

Ovechkin's chase ends as he breaks the NHL's All-Time Goals Record

Relive Ovechkin's record breaking day

Check out all of the top moments from this historic day

From draft day to record breaking days, celebrate Ovechkin's journey

Relive Ovechkin's journey to become the all-time goals leader

Carbery speaks to the media

Head coach, Spencer Carbery addresses the media

Ovechkin speaks to media after breaking record

Ovechkin talks to the media after scoring goal number 895

Every Alex Ovechkin Goal 1 to 895

Look back at all of Ovechkin's NHL goals, 1 to 895

Ovechkin breaks Gretzky's record

The GR8 Chase: Ovechkin rips home a PPG for his 895th career goal

Gretzky joins TNT after Ovechkin breaks his record

WSH@NYI: Gretzky shares how happy he is for Ovechkin

Ovechkin completes his journey to 895

Alex Ovechkin becomes the NHL all-time leading goal scorer

Capitals pay tribute to Ovechkin

WSH@NYI: Check out some of the best highlights from Ovechkin's career provided by the Capitals

1st All-Time: Ovechkin passes Gretzky with goal #895

Ovechkin rips PPG to surpass Gretzky as NHL's all-time leading goal scorer

NHL Career Goals Leader Historic Timelapse

See a historic timeline chronicling the game's all-time goals leaders

Tracking the GR8 Chase

Gr8Chase: Completed, Gr8ness: Achieved

Alex Ovechkin's NHL goals-record painting timelapse

See painting timelapse celebrating Ovi making history as NHL's all-time goals-scoring leader

Ovechkin honored on ice after goal No. 895

WSH@NYI: Ovechkin celebrated on-ice following goal No. 895

Sports, entertainment greats congratulate Ovi on 895

Greatest competitors in sports and entertainment history congratulate Ovechkin on goal No. 895

Ovechkin scores goal No. 895

WSH@NYI: Ovechkin passes Gretzky for most goals in NHL history

Gretzky & Ovechkin: Goal Scorers Comparison

Players, analysts reflect on Ovechkin and Gretzky as goal scorers in the NHL

See Ovi score twice to tie NHL's All-Time Goals Record

Watch Ovechkin tally twice and celebrate with his team in special GR8 Chase feature

Postgame: Ovechkin and Gretzky

CHI@WSH: Ovechkin and Gretzky speak after Capitals' win

Mic'd Up: Ovechkin scores 894th goal

CHI@WSH: Ovechkin erupts with emotion as he scores goal No. 894

Capitals celebrate with Ovechkin

CHI@WSH: Capitals celebrate with Ovechkin after he ties goals record

Ovechkin scores twice to tie Gretzky's record

CHI@WSH: Ovechkin scores twice against Blackhawks to tie all-time goals record

Ovechkin's postgame interview

CHI@WSH: Ovechkin talks postgame about tying Gretzky's goal record

Ovechkin 1 goal away from breaking Gretzky's record

The GR8 Chase: Ovechkin one-times a PPG for his 894th career goal

Blackhawks show respect to Ovechkin

CHI@WSH: Blackhawks form a handshake line to salute Ovechkin

CHI at WSH | Recap

Blackhawks at Capitals | Recap

Gretzky on Ovechkin tying him

CHI@WSH: Gretzky reacts to Ovechkin tying his all-time goals record

Gretzky discusses the Gr8 Chase

CHI@WSH: Gretzky talks about Ovechkin's Gr8 Chase

Mic'd Up: Ovechkin scores 893rd goal

CHI@WSH: Ovechkin reacts to scoring goal No. 893 of his career

Capitals fans salute Gretzky

CHI@WSH: Capitals fans give Gretzky a standing ovation

Ovechkin 2 goals away from breaking Gretzky's record

The GR8 Chase: Ovechkin picks the corner for his 893rd career goal

Ovechkin 3 goals away from record

Ovechkin 3 goals away from breaking Gretzky's record

Ovechkin postgame: Capitals vs. Hurricanes

WSH@CAR: Ovechkin discusses his pursuit of NHL goal record

Ovechkin 3 goals away from breaking Gretzky's record

The GR8 Chase: Ovechkin cranks one-timer on power play for his 892nd career goal

The GR8 Chase continues this week

Ovechkin continues his pursuit of Gretzky's all-time goals record this week

Ovechkin 4 goals away from breaking Gretzky's record

The GR8 Chase: Ovechkin sends in the power-play goal for his 891st career goal

Ovechkin scores goal No. 891

WSH@BOS: Ovechkin puts home a pass in front on the power play for goal No. 891

Ovechkin 5 goals away from breaking Gretzky's record

The GR8 Chase: Ovechkin gets the tip-in for his 890th career goal

Ovechkin taps in No. 890

BUF@WSH: Ovechkin gets a piece of Sandin's blast for No. 890

Ovechkin 6 goals away from breaking Gretzky's record

The GR8 Chase: Ovechkin unleashes slick shot for his 889th career goal

Ovechkin 7 goals away from breaking Gretzky's record

The GR8 Chase: Ovechkin finishes nice passing play for his 888th career goal

The GR8 Chase continues this week

Alex Ovechkin continues his pursuit of Gretzky's all time goal record this week

Ovechkin 8 goals away from breaking Gretzky's record

The GR8 Chase: Ovechkin tips the puck into the net for his 887th career goal

9 Goals to Go: Ovechkin continues chase to Gretzky

Watch some of Ovechkin and Gretzky's career moments as the Gr8 Chase continues

Ovechkin 9 goals away from breaking Gretzky's record

The GR8 Chase: Ovechkin buries the backhand in the empty net for his 886th career goal