Alex Ovechkin didn't just make D.C. a hockey town—he sparked a youth hockey boom that’s reshaping the game in America’s ...

The Carolina Hurricanes took a 4-0 victory over the Washington Capitals for a 2-1 lead in their Stanley Cup playoff series, but the Burns-Ovechkin confrontation was a highlight. “It’s a battle ...

Ovechkin, 39, added another highlight to a magical season in which he surpassed Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's all-time goal scoring leader. He sealed the series opener after the Capitals won a ...

He now has 897 total. Follow along here as we chronicle each goal Ovechkin scores this season, including goal highlights, the upcoming Capitals schedule and how to watch. Alex Ovechkin keeps ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin put on a show in the regular-season finale on Thursday night, showcasing their greatness in the Pittsburgh Penguins' 5-2 win over the Washington ...

Ovechkin was held to an assist, while Crosby recorded a highlight-reel goal and an assist in the victory. Of note, this was Mario Lemieux’s only game against Ovechkin. Lemieux, who was held ...