Alex Ovechkin, a renowned NHL goal-scorer, overcame early doubts to become a hockey legend. His journey from Moscow to ...

Alex Ovechkin is nearing Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL scoring record, with support from his historic rivalry with Marc-Andre ...

I t’s not often these days the Pittsburgh Penguins play a team below them in the standings, but they will tonight when they ...

Advertisement Just not an empty-net goal, right? Anything but an empty-netter. So anticlimactic. So easy. So unworthy of the accomplishment. There’s just something about scoring when the opposing ...

Barry Trotz on how Ovechkin has continued to evolve as opponents adjust to him: "He could take hard coaching, and that’s very ...

NHL fans can tune into the Capitals vs. Wild live on SiriusXM channels 91 (Capitals broadcast) and 203 (Wild broadcast). New ...

Look at the journey Alex Ovechkin took from being a prodigious talent in Russia to being on the verge of becoming the most ...

Hockey fans once again will be focused on Alex Ovechkin when the Washington Capitals face off against the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night in Saint Paul, Minn.

Alex Ovechkin almost stopped playing hockey. His mother, Tatyana, was a basketball player, his father, Mikhail, was a soccer ...

After Alex Ovechkin cut within five goals from Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record, three-time Stanley Cup champion Marc-Andre Fleury issued an honest confession.

He was a very, very bright young man in terms of his goal-setting for his life,” said Hockey Hall of Famer Igor Larionov, who met Alex Ovechkin as a teenager. “He was determined. He was one of the ...

The Washington Capitals have clinched a playoff berth and home-ice advantage in the first round. Next up: clinching the ...