Much has been said and written about the obviously biggest surprise disappointment in Nashville, as the off-season winners ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin ...

After breaking the 800-goal barrier during the 2022-23 season, Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin now has his sights set on breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record of 894. Ovechkin ...

Greg Wyshynski is ESPN's senior NHL writer. Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said Ovechkin was being evaluated after the game and the team would know more about his status Tuesday. Ovechkin's last ...

Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin tied one NHL record in his pursuit of another before leaving during the third period with an apparent left leg injury SALT LAKE CITY -- Capitals forward Alex ...

And with good reason. Thirty-nine-year-old forward Alex Ovechkin entered the game needing 28 goals to match Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record, and got two more in Utah en route to a 6-2 ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is already one of the most heralded players in NHL history. The legendary forward already has a ton of records on the NHL history books, but there's one ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin tied one NHL record in his pursuit of another before leaving during the third period with an apparent left leg injury. Ovechkin scored twice on ...

November 19 - Riding his hottest streak of the season, Alex Ovechkin saw his night came to an early end on Monday. Now the Washington Capitals and their captain will wait to see if he will miss ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 868 goals after scoring 15 in the first 18 games this season.