NHL insider Chris Johnston revealed on Friday how the league plans to honor the forward the moment he completes the historic ...

ARLINGTON, Va. – In a perfect world, Nicklas Backstrom still would be riding shotgun alongside Alex Ovechkin, setting up his ...

Washington secured its 34th playoff appearance in franchise history and the 16th since Ovechkin’s debut in 2005-06, tying the ...

"When you come in with low expectations and come out swinging, you take people by storm," Wolf told NHL.com during a visit to ...

Vlasic is shouldering many responsibilities in the wake of the Seth Jones trade, and he believes his leadership skills have ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is on pace to pass Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record before season's end. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's ...

The countdown is on with Alex Ovechkin just 9 goals from overtaking Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's career goal leader – a mark that once seemed unsurmountable and earned Gretzky the nickname The ...

Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record of 894 has stood ... Gretzky’s record is threatened as the Washington Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin has 885 with 19 games left in this regular season.

(Credit: IMAGN) NHL insider Mike Rupp gave his take on Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin’s chase of Wayne Gretzky’s record. Ovechkin is only 10 short of breaking “The Great One’s ...

Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8) skates during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Rangers Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II ...

March 7 - Alex Ovechkin is closing in on the NHL's all-time goal record. Before that, he will reach another milestone in his storied career, and it could come as soon as the Washington Capitals ...