Head coach Spencer Carbery defended his tactic of throwing out the team's best goal scorer when, typically, teams are looking ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is one of the most heralded players in NHL history. The legendary forward already has ...

The Washington Capitals have trailed in the third period in each of their previous two games including Saturday night. Each ...

Logan Thompson made 32 saves in his hometown one day after signing a contract extension with Washington, helping the Capitals ...

Alexander Ovechkin ... The Capitals cruised all the way to the Stanley Cup Finals where they wrapped up the series beating the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 5. Alex Ovechkin put up the best ...

Pierre-Luc Dubois, Dylan Strome and Aliaksei Protas all scored for Washington ... worth $35.1 million on Monday. Washington star Alexander Ovechkin, who is 20 goals short of breaking Wayne ...

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James Dator has been covering a wide range of sports for SB Nation for over a decade, with a special focus on the NFL. Alexander Ovechkin’s pursuit of The Great One is approaching its final stage.

The Florida Panthers visit the Washington Capitals after Carter Verhaeghe recorded a hat trick in the Panthers' 6-3 win against the New York Islanders.

Ovechkin entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals, which has stood since 1999. The Washington captain has 23 goals this season, with 31 games left. This ...