The NHL's All-Time Goal Scorers
Career regular-season NHL goals, ranked: Alex Ovechkin leads with 929, ahead of Wayne Gretzky's 894 and Gordie Howe's 801. Totals as of October 2026, playoff goals excluded.
- 1 · Record holderAlex Ovechkin
- 2 · Career goals929
- 3 · Gretzky's mark894
The Largest Lottery Jackpots in History
The biggest jackpots ever won, ranked by advertised annuity prize: Powerball's $2.04 billion (2022) leads, and Mega Millions' $1.602 billion is the biggest in its game. All 15 are American, and only jackpots that were actually won are counted.
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The Countries That Drink the Most Coffee per Person
Luxembourg tops the 2025 estimates at about 5.3 cups per person per day, ahead of Finland and Sweden, though Finland leads the older kilogram-per-year tables. Every figure is one dataset's estimate of average cups per resident, children included.
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The World's Top Universities: THE World University Rankings 2027
Oxford leads Times Higher Education's World University Rankings 2027 for an 11th straight year, just 0.1 points ahead of MIT. These are the world's top 20 universities, with their overall scores and last year's ranks.
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The World's Smartest Cities in 2026
Zurich, Oslo and Geneva lead the IMD Smart City Index 2026, which ranks 148 cities on how residents rate their infrastructure and technology. Here are the top 20, with each city's move since 2025.
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The Tallest Bridges in the World
From China's Changtai Yangtze River Bridge and France's Millau Viaduct on down, the world's tallest bridges ranked by structural height: from the top of the tallest tower down to the lowest exposed part of the structure, not how high the deck sits.
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African Countries That Drive on the Left
Fourteen African countries and two British island territories keep left. Here is every one, with the borders where drivers have to switch to the right.
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The African Countries Losing the Most Forest
Average annual net forest loss over 2010–2020 from FAO's Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020: DR Congo lost about 1.1 million hectares a year, twice as much as Angola.
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The Most Forested Countries in Africa
African countries ranked by total forest area in FAO's Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020, with each country's 1990 figure to show three decades of change. DR Congo holds 126.2 million hectares, almost twice as much as second-placed Angola.
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The Asian Countries with the Highest Prostate Cancer Rates
New prostate cancer cases per 100,000 men, age-standardised, from IARC's GLOBOCAN 2022 estimates. Cyprus, Japan and Israel lead the 12 highest-rate countries in Asia, using the UN and IARC definition of the region.
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