Alex Ovechkin is an exceptional goal-scorer. He is chasing Wayne Gretzky’s great record, and he doesn’t have many goals left ...

Quinton Byfield scored a goal for the fifth consecutive game and Darcy Kuemper made 21 saves in the Kings' 3-0 win over the ...

Alex Ovechkin is one of the hottest NHL bets, here are the special markets bettors can bet on as he closes in on the goals ...

Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin pulled within single digits of Wayne Gretzky, and he hit a historic milestone in the process ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his first goal of the afternoon against the Edmonton Oilers and the 880 th of his career, he skated to the glass at a raucous Capital One Arena and fist-bumped a little boy ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is closing in on two major NHL records: Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record and the ...

Hockey fans have their eyes trained on Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin every time he's on the ice and that's for good reason. The 39-year-old Russian star is close to making NHL history ...

The Washington Post has chronicled Alex Ovechkin’s NHL career from the start ... The Capitals killed the penalty, and seconds later McMichael hit the crossbar. After that, the teams traded ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th career goal as the Washington Capitals used another late rally to beat the Seattle Kraken 4-2 ...

But captain Alex Ovechkin is giving fans across the hockey ... more year remaining on Ovechkin’s current contract, at a cap hit of $9.5 million — it’s hard to imagine him deciding to hang ...

Brandon Hagel hit the empty net with less than a minute left to clinch Washington’s 3-1 loss. (John McDonnell/For The Washington Post) Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is closing in on ...