Look at the journey Alex Ovechkin took from being a prodigious talent in Russia to being on the verge of becoming the most ...

Alex Ovechkin almost stopped playing hockey. His mother, Tatyana, was a basketball player, his father, Mikhail, was a soccer ...

Alexander Ovechkin is about to become the most prolific ... Mahoney also drafted Nicklas Backstrom and John Carlson, both of whom, like Ovie, played more than 1,000 games in Washington.

He now trails just Alexander Ovechkin (32), Connor McDavid ... the likes of Wayne Gretzky and Mark Messier, nor Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom achieved. Pittsburgh is sitting at the bottom ...