Alex Ovechkin at 1,500 games: A rare one-franchise wonder, and how it almost all fell apart

Near center ice at the Washington Capitals’ practice rink, Alex Ovechkin stretched his hips. He chatted with his coach. He ...

NHL News: Auston Matthews’ Maple Leafs could target Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin teammate to strengthen roster

The Toronto Maple Leafs, led by Auston Matthews, could look to acquire one of Alex Ovechkin’s teammates from the Washington ...

Can Ottawa Senators Secure Back-to-Back Wins Against the Capitals?

In terms of lineup changes, Tim Stutzle's return to center is a significant boost for the Senators. The forward lines have been restructured to enhance scoring opportunities, with Stutzle, Cousins, ...

Capitals vs. Islanders prediction, odds, picks - Oct. 11

Preview the Oct. 11 matchup between the Washington Capitals and New York Islanders with betting odds over/under, game spread, moneyline, prediction, TV channel and more.
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Caps' Alex Ovechkin becomes first Russian-born player with 500 goals

WASHINGTON -- Washington Capitals captainAlexander Ovechkinhas become the first Russian-born NHL player to reach the 500-goal plateau. Only Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux, Mike Bossy and Brett Hull, all ...
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America’s VetDogs Names Future Service Dog “Ovi” in Honor of NHL Legend Alexander Ovechkin’s Record-Breaking Career

Ovechkin meets his namesake puppy, “Ovi,” who will train with America’s VetDogs to serve a veteran or first responder.

Ovechkin's Historic Goal No. 898: A Direct Hit Off the Draw

In a stunning display of skill and precision, Washington Capitals' superstar Alexander Ovechkin netted his 898th career goal directly off the draw against the Minnesota Wild. This remarkable feat not ...