Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals ...

Alex Ovechkin, the NHL's new goal-scoring leader, stormed out of the gate with two goals in his first game in 2005. His league debut delayed by a season-long lockout, the 2004 No. 1 overall pick ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin is four months away from turning 40 and still was among the Washington Capitals' most consistent hitters in the first round of the NHL playoffs. Color his tea ...

Alex Ovechkin is used to the spotlight, and he will be a focal point when the Washington Capitals host the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 of the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference ...

In much better news for the franchise, team captain Alex Ovechkin confirmed Saturday that he will return for a 21st NHL season in 2025-26 Ovechkin, however, joked that earning a roster spot at ...

Alex Ovechkin says he intends to return to the Washington Capitals next season and hopes to make their roster for a 21st NHL season ARLINGTON, Va. -- Alex Ovechkin said Saturday he intends to ...

Through two games, however, the Hurricanes have eliminated the threat of Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin. He's goalless and pointless to start the series, but he needs to get off the schneid to ...

ARLINGTON, Va. — (AP) — Alex Ovechkin said Saturday he intends to return to the Washington Capitals for his 21st NHL season after breaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal-scoring record earlier ...

While there are very few good things to say about the Capitals performance on Monday night, Alex Ovechkin, who broke Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record during the regular season, scored for the ...