The Capitals’ captain — who is now 16 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s scoring record of 894 — collided with Jack ...

Over the last 25 years, the NHL has only continued to get more skilled and more entertaining. Today, we're going to celebrate ...

When Washington Capitals legend Alex Ovechkin speaks, people listen—especially when the topic is young Philadelphia Flyers ...

Washington’s hockey star chases Wayne Gretzky’s career goals record the way his team seeks the NHL’s best record: ...

With the yellow skate laces and tinted visor, the goal celebrations and gap-toothed smile, Alex Ovechkin became a role model ...

Gretzky scored 51 goals that season -- the first of his nine 50-goal seasons, an NHL record he shares with Ovechkin and Mike ...

No one wanted to see Alexander Ovechkin get hurt. But, such is the National Hockey League ... McBain in Utah’s offensive zone while both players were going for the puck. The forwards’ left ...

The Washington Capitals are the top team in the NHL more than halfway through the season. Yet they’re also one of just two ...

Alex Ovechkin. “That's the real one,” said Cooley, who's now playing for the Utah Hockey Club. “He was my favorite player growing up.” Cooley is not alone. Ovechkin has for two decades ...

We're tracking Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky's goal record and trying to determine the game in which he's most likely to ...