Alexander Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals hosted the Chicago Blackhawks in DC. Ovechkin entered the game one goal shy of ...

The Washington Capitals visit the New York Islanders after Alexander Ovechkin scored two goals in the Capitals' 5-3 win against the Chicago Blackhawks.

His long connection to Russian President Vladimir Putin complicates Alex Ovechkin's legacy in the eyes of some.

The Great 8 is officially the greatest goal scorer of all time. Alex Ovechkin recorded his 894th career goal on Friday, tying ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal to move within four of breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL record, helping the ...

Washington Capitals winger Alexander Ovechkin eclipsed Hockey Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's all-time leading goal ...

The Washington Capitals forward scored goal No. 891 of his career on Tuesday night, leaving him three away from tying Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record and four from becoming the league’s all-time leading ...

The Washington Capitals star came into Friday's game two goals shy of tying the NHL's career record, set decades ago by the great Wayne Gretzky. The Capitals have six games left in the regular season.

Center Nicklas Backstrom, defenseman Mike Green and winger Alexander Semin joined and made hockey ... That's what current center Dylan Strome tells friends who ask what Ovechkin is like. “Very, very, ...

Dylan Strome, right, has become an adept linemate for Ovechkin. AP Photo/Nick Wass Natural Stat Trick's metrics show Strome has played more than 480 minutes in 5-on-5 play with Ovechkin this season.

Alexander Ovechkin scores an empty-netter with 0.1 ... and Ovechkin's 19th of the season made it 5-3 in the third period, assisted by Dylan Strome. Alex Ovechkin nets his 872nd career goal and ...