When Alex Ovechkin hosted Washington Capitals teammates for his 39th birthday dinner in September, he made it clear his focus ...

MONTREAL -- It was well before the Washington Capitals would be headed to Bell Centre to play the Montreal Canadiens during ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 894th career goal Friday evening in the Washington Capitals' 5-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks to tie Wayne Gretzky for most goals in NHL history. His next goal will put ...

Ovechkin broke Gretzky’s NHL career goals record late in the season, and the Capitals defied expectations by finishing atop the Eastern Conference. They now turn their attention to the next challenge, ...

Paul Bissonnette recently shared his Stanley Cup playoff pick between Connor McDavid and Alex Ovechkin during a quick-fire ...

The Montreal Canadiens return to the playoffs ahead of schedule, with a young and exciting roster that exceeded expectations. In Round 1 they'll meet the top seed in the East, Washington, who also ...

It helped Ovechkin that his team is one of the best in the NHL this season, defying expectations. Gretzky broke Howe ... Returning to Russia to play in front of family and friends is an option ...

Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne ... play against (Ovechkin). I've had some great games against him over my career and I've watched a lot of those goals." The Predators' loss to the Canadiens was their sixth ...

Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky's goal-scoring record with his ... but it puts them closer to clinching the third-best odds at obtaining the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 draft.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne ... Gretzky's 894 career goals. Monumental Sports Network spoke with the Hockey Hall of Famer shortly after Ovechkin matched his record with a ...

1985 — For 2nd time, Wayne Gretzky, scores 7 points in a Cup game (3 goals, 4 assists). 1989 — Mario Lemieux ties NHL playoff records with four first-period goals, five overall and eight points as the ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal Tuesday to pull closer to Wayne Gretzky's goal record. He needs four goals in the team's final eight regular-season games to ...