After scoring his 895th goal against the New York Islanders on Sunday, Alex Ovechkin is now officially the greatest goal-scorer in NHL history. Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky took 20 years ...

Connor McDavid has surpassed Alex Ovechkin in NHL playoff points in significantly fewer games, intensifying discussions about ...

After breaking the legendary Wayne Gretzky’s longstanding record for most career goals, few would blame Washington Capitals ...

Following his retirement announcement, the NHL sent him a strong message. The posted, "After 1,010 regular season games and a ...

Russian professional ice hockey player Alex Ovechkin is a forward for ... the mark would be among their better single-season stats, but for Ovechkin, it was uncharacteristically low.

WASHINGTON -- Capitals coach Spencer Carbery expects captain Alex Ovechkin, who will turn 40 in September, to be back with the team for his 21st NHL season.

An email, sent from a person working in the corporate sales department, “mistakenly alluded to next year being Alex ...

Beat writer Corey Masisak looks back on nearly two decades of hockey writing to rank the best individual seasons he’s covered ...

Alex Ovechkin is not touching this record ... An important marker in hockey stats is the plus/minus. Another number that Ovi will not touch of Crosby is his plus-198. Ovi's is still in the ...

A mistaken email from the Washington Capitals implied Alex Ovechkin's retirement after the 2025-26 season, causing widespread ...

Alex Ovechkin continues his GR8 Chase against the Flyers. (Geoff Burke — Imagn Images) WASHINGTON — The Washington Capitals are back on home ice as they take on the Philadelphia Flyers ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th career NHL goal during ... The value of sports memorabilia doesn’t always follow the stats. There are certain athletes that have a broader cultural significance ...