Aleks Ovechkin is preparing for his 21st NHL season. The Washington Capitals captain has started offseason training. He ...

It's only a matter of time now before Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record is broken by Alex Ovechkin. Ovechkin is seven goals behind Gretzky's mark of 894 and barring injury or an incredibly ill ...

The Washington Capitals secure the continuity of a key defenseman for the franchise as questions begin to grow about the ...

But then Alex Ovechkin continued to score heaps of goals well into his 30s, and now the 39-year-old is about to break The Great One's all-time record of 894 goals, maybe as soon as next week (and ...

The Washington Capitals are starting to look toward the future and have signed a young forward who could potentially become ...

Alex Ovechkin was on a hot streak, and it became a matter of when, not if, he would eventually break Wayne Gretzky's record for the most goals in NHL history. But the future Hall of Famer's quest ...

The Washington Capitals knocked down reports that next year will be all-time leading goal scorer Alexander Ovechkin’s last in the NHL, saying no decision has been made on the Russian’s future.

Early in the game, Beninati noted that Ovechkin was only 860 goals behind Gretzky's record total of 894. Laughlin laughed at the notion that a rookie was beginning down the path to catch The Great ...

Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s career goal-scoring record this spring and now has a total of 897. The upcoming 2025-26 season is his last on his current contract, signed in 2021, and he turns 40 ...

Alexander Ovechkin’s pursuit of the NHL’s goal-scoring record is a tribute to the player and the Caps. Accessibility statement Skip to main content Democracy Dies in Darkness ...

The visitors’ room looked as it should have after Alex Ovechkin’s record-setting goal No. 895. Tom Wilson holding court in one corner. John Carlson in another.

But not every Ovechkin goal is created equally. Some are works of art; some are masterpieces. Some are important; some are career-defining. Here are the top 20 goals in Ovechkin's career, covering ...