Midway through the night, the NHL reposted a Bleacher Report's B/R Open Ice graphic celebrating Ovechkin’s 77th career ...

Walker’s score came after the Capitals had pulled to within 3-2 on Alex Ovechkin’s one-time blast on a 5-on-3 power play with ...

The team captain's third-period goal also broke a new NHL record. The Capitals announced, "Ovechkin scores his fifth goal of ...

Ovechkin has zero points through the first three games of the Capitals' second-round series with the Hurricanes.

On Thursday, the NHL announced the first six members of the Quarter-Century Team, with all of them making their debuts before the 21st Century began but continu ...

President Donald Trump referenced NHL star Alex Ovechkin during a May 6 meeting with May 6. Here's why the internet reacted.

Ovechkin led the Capitals into the second round for the first time since captaining them to the Stanley Cup in 2018, scoring ...

Alex Ovechkin has surpassed Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL career goal mark, sparking a significant debate in hockey. However, the two players' overall statistical profiles reveal a more complex story.

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I’m not here to discredit Alex Ovechkin. Far from it ... It was marvelous. No player in NHL history has scored more goals, and it’s unlikely anyone will exceed his final total in our lifetime.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin skated over to his son Sergei ... his career — and second of the game — to tie Gretzky’s NHL record and set off a wild celebration among his Washington ...

Alex Ovechkin is nearing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal-scoring record in the NHL. The league plans a brief on-ice ceremony when he achieves this feat. A special delegation, including Gretzky and ...