Debating the Capitals superstar vs. Sidney Crosby, plus Connor McDavid, the playoff format, the Olympics and much more.

Everybody wants a piece of history. Collectors, the Hockey Hall of Fame and memorabilia companies are all looking to the ...

Growing up in Moscow, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin never thought he'd be a star. He'd just hoped he had what it ...

Capitals owner Ted Leonsis gives Alex Ovechkin a commemorative gold hockey stick in honor of his 500th goal back in 2016. Getty Images One stick Ovechkin doesn’t have is the one from his first ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is on pace to score the most NHL regular-season goals, but he trails Kings great Wayne ...

SAN JOSE – Former San Jose Sharks goaltender Evgeni Nabokov knew Washington Capitals captain Alex ... Ovechkin was destined for greatness from the first time he heard about him dominating youth ...

Alex Ovechkin needs nine more goals to break Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goal record of 894. He scored his 886th in a 4-2 win over the Seattle Kraken at Capital One Arena on Sunday.

Because with nine more goals, Alex Ovechkin will break Wayne Gretzky ... And while that will make Ovechkin hockey’s all-time leading scorer, Fox says Gretzky will remain the better overall ...

The sellout crowd of 18,753 immediately began to cheer, though, when Pickard skated to Edmonton’s bench, realizing this would provide Ovechkin with an opportunity to move closer to history. The fans ...