The 2025-26 NHL season is a contract year for Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin, who will be 40 years old in September.

According to DC Backcheck, Ovechkin called reports of a retirement after one more season "pure nonsense." Ovechkin is 39, but he just scored 44 goals and added 29 assists in 65 games. He has 897 ...

Alex Ovechkin is entering the final year of his contract with the Washington Capitals. It was a big one when he signed it, a ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has dropped the gloves on a handful of occasions, but when it comes to who the best ...

While not surprising news in the slightest, Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin confirmed to reporters in Russia on Saturday ...

The 2024-25 NHL season witnessed a decline in goal scoring and powerplay opportunities, impacting offensive output across the ...

Ovechkin -- who played 14 minutes, 58 seconds, and recorded three hits and three shots in addition to his goal -- has a quick turnaround. The Capitals visit the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday.

Alex Ovechkin, NHL's top goal scorer, poses with a baby goat for Washingtonian's July 'Best of Washington' issue, celebrating D.C.'s sports icon. Skip Navigation. Share on Facebook; ...