Alexander Ovechkin was born to play hockey.  The future NHL superstar was raised in Russia by a family of athletes. His mother, Tatyana, was a two-time Olympic ...

Alex Ovechkin’s Washington Capitals secured a 5-4 shootout victory over the Ottawa Senators during their Monday night matchup.

Alex Ovechkin cannot stop scoring goals. The Great 8 is rapidly chasing down Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goal-scoring record.

The sellout crowd of 18,753 immediately began to cheer, though, when Pickard skated to Edmonton’s bench, realizing this would ...

WASHINGTON --Alex Ovechkin reached 882 NHL goals with a hat trick in the Washington Capitals’ 7-3 win against the Edmonton Oilers at Capital One Arena on Sunday. Ovechkin, who has 29 goals in 41 ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is 13 goals away from breaking Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL record.

but three goals in a 7-3 win at the Capital One Arena in Washington over the Edmonton Oilers. Ovechkin's hat trick put him just 12 goals away from tying Gretzky's league record of 894. Now needing ...

Ovechkin's son was seated in the front row when the Capitals star scored two goals in the second period on Sunday.

Hockey insider Elliotte Friedman just broke the news that Ovechkin won't be scratched for road games in a bid to allow him to ...

Ovechkin scored his 883rd goal to move within 12 of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, but Washington fell, 3-1, to Calgary ...

Feb 9, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) looks on during a stoppage in play in the third period against the Utah Hockey Club at Capital One ...