Alex Ovechkin has drawn a lot of attention in his quest for Wayne Gretzky's goal-scoring record. Ovechkin is 31 behind The Great One and he is still scoring at an impressive clip at age 39.

At first, it’s his trademark style: skate tongues flapping out like a childish taunt; bright yellow laces gleaming amid a ...

Crosby and Ovechkin will mark their 20th season of playing against each other when the Penguins (5-8-2) visit the Capitals (9 ...

Trying to retool on the fly by putting younger talent around Ovechkin and their older core, the Capitals signed Strome to a ...

Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images Geoff Burke/Geoff Burke-Imagn Images WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin scoring to ... but ...

Sidney Crosby and Alexander Ovechkin will show once again why they are two of the greatest players in the NHL on Friday.

The Washington Capitals star Ovechkin is currently 33 goals away from Gretzky’s 894 tallies, record in NHL history. The ...

Ovechkin has now scored eight times in his last seven games, putting him on pace for his 10th career 50-goal season. It was ...

Ovechkin Scoring Another Game-Winning Goal for the Capitals Comes as No Surprise to the Predators WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scoring ... so it’s pretty cool.” Ovechkin set up Aliaksei ...

"Fans love it, so it’s pretty cool.” Ovechkin set up Aliaksei Protas earlier in the game, too, and has eight goals and eight assists. Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) shoots the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scoring to hand ... “I don’t know the stats, but I love this jersey," Ovechkin said. "Fans love it, so it’s pretty cool.” Ovechkin set up Aliaksei Protas ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scoring to hand ... “I don’t know the stats, but I love this jersey," Ovechkin said. "Fans love it, so it’s pretty cool.” Ovechkin set up Aliaksei Protas ...