Alex Ovechkin's hunt to pass Wayne Gretzky on all-time goals list may have taken a hit Monday. The Capitals captain left Monday night's contests against Utah with an apparent lower-body injury.

Ovechkin scored two goals, assisted on another and generally acted as the tone-setter in Washington's 3-2 overtime win over ...

Alex Ovechkin scores his first career playoff overtime goal in Capitals win. Los Angeles, Dallas, Winnipeg also win.

NEW YORK -- After Alex Ovechkin scored his NHL record-breaking 895th goal -- in vintage Ovechkin fashion, from his "office," ...

Brooks Orpik, T.J. Oshie, Braden Holtby and Devante Smith-Pelly also joined Backstrom on the ice. They performed the ceremonial puck drop between Ovechkin and Chicago Blackhawks captain Nick Foligno.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is poised to break Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. How he got so close.

Not only did Alex Ovechkin topple a record that very few thought could ever be broken, but he also showed those in fantasy hockey circles that he still has plenty left in the tank. He's also showing ...

Mr Ovechkin, or Ovi as he is known to the i ce ... he explained to reporters after a potential injury that he was fine, saying “Russian machine never breaks”. That captures something about ...

Alex Ovechkin captured the world's attention with his scoring abilities during the Gr8 Chase. Here are eight facts from his legendary quest.

Here is a list of many of the marquee players that are currently sidelined due to injury. Type of Injury: Torn ACL Injured Reserve: Yes Approximate Return Date: 2025-26 season Last Played ...