The profile photo is by no means a one-off, with Ovechkin taking credit for having launched the "PutinTeam" in 2017 to support the president in his 2018 reelection campaign.

In our Best of Washington section, we cite, as the number-one reason to love DC right now, the record-breaking play of hockey superstar Alex Ovechkin. Once we decided to feature Ovi on the cover, the ...

As a patriotic second-generation Connecticut Ukrainian and a die-hard hockey fanatic, I cannot value nor respect and certainly not be amazed at Alexander Ovechkin.

Anastasia Shubskaya, wife to NHL sensation Alexander Ovechkin, posted a heartfelt tribute to their son Ilya, who just turned five on May 27. She also shared candid photos from his birthday ...

Alexander Ovechkin surpassed the legendary Wayne Gretzky on Sunday for career NHL goals. His past and current teammates explain why he was able to achieve the unthinkable.

Following the Pittsburgh Penguins' 5-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Thursday night, Ovechkin was gifted a Rolex watch by Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin.

Hurricanes defenseman Brent Burns, 40, and Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin, 39, are two of the NHL’s oldest players, but remain super intense, especially during the Stanley Cup playoffs.

The profile picture on Ovechkin’s Instagram account, followed by 1.6 million people, is an image of Ovechkin and Putin together. He campaigned for Putin on social media ahead of Russia’s 2018 ...

Washington Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin scored his 894th career goal on Friday, tying NHL legend Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals scored in league history.

Hurricanes defenseman Brent Burns, 40, and Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin, 39, are two of the NHL’s oldest players, but remain super intense, especially during the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Alexander Ovechkin's Instagram profile photo remains one of him with Russian President Vladimir Putin Image: @aleksandrovechkinofficial/instagram The NHL 'metaphorically shrugs its shoulders' ...