“Yeah, I was,” Ovechkin said, “kind of.” The sellout crowd of 18,753 immediately began to cheer, though, when Pickard skated ...

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

Alex Ovechkin's pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record took a massive step forward on Sunday. The Washington ...

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

Oilers Legend Wayne Gretzky Draws Criticism EDMONTON -- "Keep politics out of sports." They have gotten their backsides ...

In the middle frame, the Caps took over the contest. At 8:53, Ovechkin took a feed from Strome on a 3-on-2 rush and whipped ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 880th, 881st and 882nd career goals to move 13 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record ...

Alex Ovechkin had so many chances to score in the Washington Capitals’ rout of the Edmonton Oilers that he joked, “I’ll take ...

WASHINGTON, February 24. /TASS/. Washington Capitals’ captain Alexander Ovechkin scored a hat trick in a regular match of the National Hockey League (NHL) against Edmonton Oilers hockey club. This is ...

It will still be a tight finish for Ovechkin with just 25 games remaining in the regular season and still needing 14 goals to pass Gretzky.

Alex Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL record of 894 goals. The 39-year-old recorded a hat trick on ...