Even at 39 years old, Ovechkin still likes to get physical. The 6-foot-3, 238-pound winger knows that a hit can lead to a ...

Washington’s hockey star chases Wayne Gretzky’s career goals record the way his team seeks the NHL’s best record: ...

No player from the Eastern Conference-leading Washington Capitals will participate in the 4 Nations Face-Off, an ...

Olli Määttä and Juuso Välimäki will represent their home country of Finland as the only Utah Hockey Clubbers selected to participate in the tournament. The tournament will run from Feb. 12-20, after ...

The 4 Nations Face-Off break is finally here. The NHL regular season will be paused until February 22. This week’s snapshot ...

Ovechkin registered three assists (one on the power play), four shots on goal and three hits in Sunday's 5-4 shootout loss to Utah.

Midway through the first period, Connor Ingram was hit right in the mask from a shot from Capitals' Alex Ovechkin. Seconds ...

The Capitals’ captain — who is now 16 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s scoring record of 894 — collided with Jack ...

Gretzky scored 51 goals that season -- the first of his nine 50-goal seasons, an NHL record he shares with Ovechkin and Mike ...

Alex Ovechkin scored for the fourth straight contest and owns a goals-per-game rate of 0.68 this season, which puts him on ...

Read the recent NHL news and rumors about Alex Ovechkin for fantasy hockey. Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin found the back of the ...

Ovechkin scored a goal in Thursday's 4-3 win against the Flyers. It was goal 879 of his career.