Alexander Ovechkin, Washington Capitals and NHL

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin Has Advice for Future Russians in NHL
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin opens up about the future of Russian stars in the NHL and gives a key piece of advice.
Another Alex Ovechkin goal highlights Caps’ comeback win over Flyers
Captain gets outscored by fellow Russian Matvei Michkov but moves to within 16 goals of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record in Washington’s win over Philadelphia.
Ovechkin chase of Gretzky stirs memories for his 1st NHL coach with Capitals
Hanlon, who allowed Great One's 1st goal, had front-row seat to history Glen Hanlon 's old line about Wayne Gretzky scoring his first NHL goal against him was, "I created a monster." As Alex Ovechkin's first coach with the Washington Capitals,
Alex Ovechkin goals tracker: Capitals star 16 away from passing Wayne Gretzky for all-time NHL record
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is one of the most heralded players in NHL history. The legendary forward already has a ton of records on the NHL history books, but there's one more still to go that could put him in the pantheon of all-time greats.
Ovechkin scores his 879th to move closer to Gretzky's record, as Capitals beat Flyers 4-3
Ovechkin scored with 53 seconds remaining in the first period, taking a centering pass from Martin Fehervary and flicking it past Ivan Fedotov.
PHOTO COLLECTION: Ovechkin chasing down Gretzky
Alex Ovechkin has 26 goals this season and 879 career goals. The Washington Capitals captain is now 16 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin training with 'mystery partner' during 4 Nations break
Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin will be in Miami during the NHL break for the 4 Nations Face-Off -- and he's not ...
NHL Quarter-Century team: Penguins' Sidney Crosby, Capitals' Alex Ovechkin highlight roster of league's best
Over the last 25 years, the NHL has only continued to get more skilled and more entertaining. Today, we're going to celebrate ...
Capitals Shocking NHL Heading Into Break
With a 36-11-8 record and 80 standings points through 55 games, the Capitals are the top team in the Eastern Conference and ...
Capitals welcome rest as other NHL stars prepare for 4 Nations Face-Off
No player from the Eastern Conference-leading Washington Capitals will participate in the 4 Nations Face-Off, an ...
Capitals' Andrew Cristall: Racking up points in WHL
Cristall is leading the WHL in scoring with 35 goals and 60 assists over 40 games between Kelowna and Spokane in 2024-25. Cristall was traded from the Rockets to the Chiefs on Jan. 8. Since then, the ...
Capitals are one of just 2 NHL teams without a player in the 4 Nations Face-Off. It could help them
The Washington Capitals are the top team in the NHL more than halfway through the season. Yet they’re also one of just two ...
Utah Hockey Club at Washington Capitals odds, picks and predictions
Analyzing Sunday’s Utah Hockey Club at Washington Capitals odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best bets.
Capitals vs. Utah Hockey Club Preview: Line Combinations, Stats, Storylines To Watch
The Capitals will close out their first half of the year with one last game before the 4 Nations break, this time against ...
Utah Hockey Club take on the Capitals after Keller’s 2-goal performance
The Utah Hockey Club visit the Washington Capitals after Clayton Keller scored two goals in the Utah Hockey Club's 7-3 loss ...
Utah Hockey Club takes down league-leading Capitals in shootout
Olli Määttä and Juuso Välimäki will represent their home country of Finland as the only Utah Hockey Clubbers selected to ...
Capitals' Cole Hutson: Named Beanpot MVP
Hutson was named the tournament MVP after recording three goals and two assists in the two Beanpot games, Chris Peters of Flo Hockey reports Monday. Hutson is putting together an impressive rookie ...