WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals became the first NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season, ...

However, what Ovechkin is accomplishing in the league, and at his age, is truly historic. The Capitals announced that Ovi set ...

Also, why the NHL's decentralized draft could be a one-and-done, and Gary Bettman discusses playoff format, rule changes and ...

WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals became the first NHL team to clinch ... we have a really deep team: All four lines are great hockey players, the D pairings, all of them ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is one of the most heralded players in NHL history. The legendary forward has already etched his name in history, but he's still chasing Wayne Gretzky's all ...

Madness continues on the ice as the top teams in college hockey set to battle it out in the 2025 NCAA Men’s Hockey Tournament ...

However, the Washington captain has emerged as a serious threat to dethrone Gretzky. For the first time in his career, there is no one between Ovechkin and Gretzky on the all-time list.

Wayne Gretzky is considered the greatest hockey player of all time ... Yet Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin is closing in on that Gretzky record. The Capitals drafted him with the first overall ...

This has been a remarkable season for the Washington ... to the Capitals. Dubois has suddenly become a 200-foot player. He has 18 goals and 42 assists for 60 points in his first 68 games, and ...