Alex Ovechkin is knocking on the door of hockey history and the title of the greatest scorer the sport has ever seen. The ...

With his overtime goal on Thursday, Alex Ovechkin has now scored against 179 different goalies in his NHL career — more than ...

After a scoreless 60 minutes, of course it was Alex Ovechkin to lift the Capitals in the three-on-three extra period.

When asked about the goal after the game, Svechkov revealed that he had actually drawn inspiration from his fellow countryman ...

Dylan Strome had three points on the day and Alexander Ovechkin scored the 872nd goal ... stopped 27 shots in a 3-0 victory iin Vancouver. Rookie centre Fedor Svechkov also scored and had an ...

WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin scored his 872nd career goal to move 23 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record, and the Washington Capitals beat the struggling New York Rangers 7-4 Saturday.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 872nd career goal to move 23 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, and the Washington Capitals beat the struggling New York Rangers 7-4 ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 871 goals and needs 24 to set a new record. Ovechkin entered the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin moved another step closer to breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record by tormenting Marc-Andre Fleury one more time. The Washington Capitals captain ...

ELMONT, N.Y. -- The New York Islanders felt the on-ice officials missed a "clear" headshot by Toronto Maple Leafs forward Max Domi that injured rookie defenseman Isaiah George on Thursday night.