Petr Mrázek and Arvid Söderblom had been following Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record this season like everyone else in the hockey world. Then they looked ...

The Capitals are seeking to foster buzz within Greater Washington through a variety of out-of-home marketing initiatives. When Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin suffered a fractured left ...

Washington Capitals legend Alex Ovechkin will continue his quest to become the NHL's all-time leading scorer when Washington hosts defending champion Florida on Saturday evening. Ovechkin scored ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in fast towards breaking the career NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. He entered the season 42 short of breaking the regular-season ...

Alex Ovechkin, the Washington Capitals’ legendary left wing, is on the cusp of hockey immortality. With just 7 goals separating him from Wayne Gretzky's once-untouchable record of 894 career ...

WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin has scored his 888th career goal to move seven away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career record. Ovechkin scored in the Washington Capitals’ home game against ...

The countdown is on with Alex Ovechkin just 7 goals from overtaking Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's career goal leader – a mark that once seemed unsurmountable and earned Gretzky the nickname The ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th career goal ... losing nine of 11 to plunge into last place in the Metropolitan Division. Ryan Poehling and Sean Couturier scored, and Ersson ...