Part of what makes Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goal-scoring record so compelling is that the two players are polar opposites in some ways yet stunningly similar in others.

Heritage Auctions will open an auction Monday morning of 11 game-worn sweaters from some of hockey’s greats—including three Alex Ovechkin jerseys for collectors who may be seeking to add some of the star’s memorabilia to their collection ahead of his breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goals mark.

Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin continues to move closer towards breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record. In a 3-2 overtime loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday, Ovechkin took another step towards that milestone as he scored the 889th goal of his NHL career.

Fleury, who’s in his 21st and assuredly final season in the league, was on the home bench all night while Filip Gustavsson manned the net.

Minnesota Wild goalie Marc-Andre Fleury is playing in his final season in the NHL and many teams and players have found ways to honor or congratulate the future

Alex Ovechkin initiated a memorable moment on the ice in Minnesota even though he went scoreless for Washington in a 4-2 loss

Alex Pereira fired back at Magomed Ankalaev's coach for accusing him of greasing at UFC 313. Pereira (12-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) lost his light heavyweight title to Ankalaev (21-1-1 MMA, 12-1-1 UFC) by unanim

Alex Pereira suffered a disappointing loss to Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 313 earlier this month in Las Vegas, but there were reports that the fight almost did not happen. In the end, the fight went ahead as planned,

Alex Pereira's time as UFC light heavyweight title ended at UFC 313, when he was defeated by Magomed Ankalaev via unanimous decision. The post Joe Rogan Proven Right as Alex Pereira’s Injury Almost Forced a Pullout as Ex-UFC Champ Confesses Unfortunate Reality appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora says newly acquired free agent Alex Bregman will play third base this season and incumbent Rafael Devers is moving to designated hitter

"We all are in the winning business and he understands that." The post Alex Cora confirms Rafael Devers is Red Sox’s everyday DH moving forward appeared first on Boston.com.

On the eve of the new season, Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora made it crystal clear where Rafael Devers will play throughout the 2025 campaign.