Five charts how close the Capitals Alex Ovechkin is to overtaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both ...

The 39-year-old Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record of 894. "The Great One" scored his final ...

Ovechkin is five goals from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record, but the captain’s team is in a funk that continued Sunday with ...

Alex Ovechkin moved five goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, scoring the 890th goal of his career in the Washington Capitals 8-5 loss to the Buffalo Sabres.

When Leon Draisaitl left the Edmonton Oilers lineup with an undisclosed injury, he had a league-leading 49 goals on the ...

The Washington Capitals will look to get back on track after losing their last two games when they host the Buffalo Sabres on ...

There is only one name left for Alex Ovechkin to catch atop the NHL all-time goal leaderboard, and it's the greatest one of them all.  One of the most exciting races in the NHL for this season is ...

EDMONTON -- Leon Draisaitl was expecting a call from his father in Germany after becoming the first player in the NHL to score 50 goals this season in the Edmonton Oilers’ 3-2 overtime win against the ...

The Caps’ carry a six-game home winning streak into Sunday’s game, a spree that sprouted early this month, in the wake of the ...

Washington Capitals star defenseman John Carlson has been an integral part of the Caps' success since he made his NHL debut ...

The Washington Capitals superstar continues to close in on Gretzky’s longstanding record of 894 career NHL goals.

Alex Ovechkin is approaching Wayne Gretzky's NHL goalscoring record. Here's what to know about the Washington Capitals star's ...