Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick, left, comes out of the net to check Edmonton Oilers defenseman Evan Bouchard during the second period in Game 7 of a first-round series in the NHL hockey ...

McDavid finished the season with a League-leading 108 points (41-67-108) in 82 games, besting Philadelphia Flyers center Claude Giroux (34-68-102 in 82 GP) and Tampa Bay Lightning right wing ...

Kings goalie Jonathan Quick celebrates with the Stanley Cup after the Kings’ 3-2 double-overtime victory over the New York Rangers in Game 5 of the 2014 Stanley Cup Final on June 13, 2014, at ...

Alexander Ovechkin's teammates explain why he's 'the most dangerous hockey player ever' The Russian is now the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer, accomplishing a feat that once appeared impossible.

Alexander Ovechkin is closing in on the record for the most goals scored in the National Hockey League. While his achievement is being applauded by most, for some, his support of Vladimir Putin ...

During the regular season, Washington Capitals star Alexander Ovechkin made history when he became the NHL's all-time leading goal-scorer, surpassing the legendary Wayne Gretzky during an April 6 ...

Alexander Ovechkin, welcome on board. DETROW: It was clear then that Ovechkin would be special, but no one thought he or anyone could approach the all-time goal record held by Wayne Gretzky, who ...

As a patriotic second-generation Ukrainian and a die-hard hockey fanatic, I cannot value nor respect and certainly not be amazed at Alexander Ovechkin’s achievements on the ice as the 39-year ...

But Ovechkin’s 800th goal is an occasion to cast his career against his peers. And the result is: There are no comparables. In 1,305 games since he debuted, Ovechkin has scored those 800 goals.

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.