The star forward scored his 37th goal of the season on Sunday against the Buffalo Sabres, a tally midway through the third ...

Alex Ovechkin is now five goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record after scoring the 890th of his career in the ...

Alex Ovechkin initiated a memorable moment on the ice in Minnesota even though he went scoreless for Washington in a 4-2 loss ...

Few things get Washingtonian sports fans reaching for their wallets faster than a cherry blossom jersey makeover. Most of the ...

Washington Capitals ... "Alex Ovechkin owns a goals-per-game rate of 0.66 this season, which puts him on pace to pass Wayne Gretzky and complete The Gr8 Chase against the Blue Jackets at Capital ...

All eyes are on Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals as the NHL’s regular season winds down. Ovi is seven goals away from history and becoming the league’s all-time goal scoring leader.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th career goal to continue his pursuit of the NHL record, and the Washington Capitals moved to the verge of clinching a playoff berth by beating the ...

ST. PAUL - Marc-Andre Fleury did not start in the Minnesota Wild's game against the Washington Capitals on Thursday but that did not stop Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals from paying respect to Marc ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 889 goals and needs five to tie and six to break the record.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin, who wears No. 8, has 888 career goals and needs seven in the team's final 12 regular season games to break Wayne Gretzky's record of 894. That's a pace of 0 ...

Capitals center Dylan Strome played briefly with Fleury in Chicago. Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) and Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury (29), back, talk after an NHL ...