WASHINGTON -- Washington Capitals captainAlexander Ovechkinhas become the first Russian-born NHL player to reach the 500-goal plateau. Only Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux, Mike Bossy and Brett Hull, all ...

All Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin does is break records.

While regular-season goals are impressive, Ovechkin's postseason performance is equally noteworthy. In 161 Stanley Cup playoff games, he has scored 77 goals, making him the highest active goal-scorer ...

At 40 years old, Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin can still be unstoppable on the ice. Just ask the San Jose Sharks, who got destroyed by Ovechkin and the Caps Wednesday night at SAP Center at ...

The goal gave Ovechkin his 21st straight season with at least 20 goals, a milestone he has reached in every NHL season he has played. Francis recorded 20 or more goals in 20 of his 23 NHL seasons, ...

The thought of anyone sniffing a Wayne Gretzky record seems unthinkable, but Alex Ovechkin is knocking on the door of NHL history. And he made it again on Tuesday. Ovechkin became the third player in ...