With the yellow skate laces and tinted visor, the goal celebrations and gap-toothed smile, Alex Ovechkin became a role model ...

Each time captain Alexander Ovechkin scored to lead a comeback. On Saturday, the Russian star blasted a rocket past league-leading goaltender Connor Hellebuyck to tie the game with the Winnipeg ...

Alexander Ovechkin, the last of his kind ... their weapon—the first overall pick in the 2004 NHL Draft, a young Russian with fire in his stride and steel in his veins. One wouldn’t be able ...

The ban, a response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, means it’s decreasingly likely the Capitals star will get to play in the ...

Ovechkin also has that elusive "It Factor," which has made him world famous. Most especially in his native Russia ... all I can say is that Alexander Ovechkin checks a great many boxes.

Alexander, 38, has been tipped odds on by the bookies to appear in the next series of Strictly Come Dancing. Leading bookmaker Coral has cut the odds to 2-1 (from 6-1) on Traitors star Alexander being ...

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.

On Saturday evening, Alexander Ovechkin potted an empty net goal for his 20th of the season, giving him 873 career goals. The Russian winger is 21 goals away from matching the all-time goal record ...

TASS/. Russian Sports Minister Mikhail Degtyarev vowed on Thursday to personally congratulate ice hockey player Alexander Ovechkin if the latter manages to beat the NHL’s all-time goals record ...

Alexander Ovechkin scored goal No. 875 of his career on an empty net, moving 20 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894. Joey Daccord made 29 saves on 31 shots, including saves ...