Capitals rookie Ryan Leonard wasn’t born yet when Alex Ovechkin was drafted in 2004. He was only eight months old when the ...

Arguably the most captivating storyline in the NHL right now is Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin’s chase of Wayne ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- For a seventh straight year, the Carolina Hurricanes are in the National Hockey League playoffs. The Canes clinched a spot after beating the Washington Capitals Wednesday night on ...

Reminders of Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record are all over Washington and the surrounding ...

The goal horn went off at Bugsy's Pizza Restaurant and Sports Bar as it does every time the Washington Capitals score a goal.

Fans are reselling Blue Jackets tickets against the Capitals for thousands of dollars to potentially see Alex Ovechkin break ...

The Washington Capitals are scheduled to play their next game at home against the Chicago Blackhawks on April 4 ...

Alex Ovechkin is just a hat trick away from passing Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's all-time career goals leader. With his 39th goal of the season in Wednesday's game against the Carolina Hurricanes Ovi ...

Andersen had nothing but praise for Ovechkin after the game, marvelling at the Russian's virtuoso skills: "That's the cool part about his shot and his gift of scoring" ...

Over two decades with the Capitals, Alex Ovechkin has cemented himself as one of hockey's all-time greats. Ovechkin holds a ...

Breaking down the third-period penalties, fisticuffs that overshadowed the Caps’ Alex Ovechkin scoring career goal No. 892 as ...

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