Capitals’ star Alex Ovechkin closes in on Wayne Gretzky’s legendary NHL goal record as he continues his 20th season.

The Caps host the Penguins in what will be the first head-to-head battle between Ovechkin and Crosby of the season. The Caps ...

They blow. I could be talking about the Carolina’s team name, but I’m not. It is the Pittsburgh Penguins who also fit that description. While they weren’t horrible last night against the Carolina ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 130th career game-winning goal to keep his hot streak going, the Washington Capitals winning and the Nashville Predators losing. He's just six away from breaking Jaromir ...

Through 12 games, Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has eight goals and is on a five-game scoring streak.

Alex Ovechkin 's hot streak, his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky 's NHL goal-scoring record and the Washington Capitals' strong ...

Ovechkin is just 34 goals from passing Gretzky, and what has now been dubbed "The GR8 Chase" is fueling the team.

Winnipeg remains the team to beat in the standings and in our poll. And which teams are furthest off their preseason point ...

He was productive and played for a long time, so his counting stats added up to some impressive totals, but he was never one of the greats. Then again, that’s basically the argument that didn’t hold ...

Edmonton Oilers eye Michael Carcone trade to boost struggling bottom-six, aiming to slot him alongside Ryan Nugent-Hopkins ...