In the summer of 1988, when I was 14 years old, I went camping with my family not far outside Toronto. We emerged from the woods and I wandered over to a newspaper box by the side of the road. Through ...

Only player to have his jersey number (No. 99) retired by the entire NHL. Won four Stanley Cup championships with the Edmonton Oilers (1984-1985, 1987-1988) and was awarded the Conn Smythe Trophy (NHL ...

Wayne Gretzky is one of the greatest hockey players of all time, but pronouncing countries is not his strength, a fact made clear during Friday’s FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Draw at the Kennedy Center ...

Sunday marked a monumental day in the history of professional hockey, as Washington Capitals legend Alex Ovechkin became the NHL's all-time leader in goals scored, surpassing Wayne Gretzky when he ...

The Great Eight has topped The Great One. Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin set the NHL record for career goals when he scored No. 895 Sunday afternoon against the New York Islanders to pass Hall ...

In a conversation with The Athletic, Gretzky shared his excitement about the 2026 World Cup, and his advice for Canada's national team.