His long connection to Russian President Vladimir Putin complicates Alex Ovechkin's legacy in the eyes of some.

I guess it takes a lot to impress the Great One.” Wayne Gretzky looks up at the video board after Alexander Ovechkin's sliding goal in 2006. About that time, Ovechkin skated by, and Pang saw ...

So, who else but the captain Alexander Ovechkin to fire the puck past goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, the likely 2024-25 Vezina Trophy winner? The 39-year-old has scored 10 times in his last 10 ...

ESPN+ is planning five exclusive alternate telecasts known as “the OviCast” as viewers track the Alex Ovechkin’s chase of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goals record. The first special ...

25, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File) Russia’s Alexander Ovechkin reacts after team’s victory at the Ice Hockey World Championships bronze medal match between Russia and USA, in Moscow, ...

Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin and Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury have been on-ice nemeses for 20 seasons. The 40-year-old netminder announced the 2024-25 season would ...

Ovechkin netted his 878th goal with just 0.1 seconds left, slotting the puck in an empty net against the Florida Panthers. Alexander Ovechkin scores an empty-netter with 0.1 left to give him his ...

ESPN+ is planning five exclusive alternate telecasts known as “the OviCast” as viewers track the Alex Ovechkin’s chase of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goals record. The first special stream is ...