Washington (42-14-8), which has won four in a row, is tied with the Winnipeg Jets for first in the NHL with 92 points.

Aliaksei Protas has his first NHL hat trick and Alex Ovechkin records three assists in a game that was tied at 4-all before ...

Alex Ovechkin passes up an opportunity to inch closer to Wayne Gretzky’s record by setting up his teammate in the final ...

Alex Ovechkin stands in the corner of the Washington Capitals locker room, looking down and shaking his head as teammate John ...

The Ducks will conclude a three-game homestand tonight with two key standings points on the line, hosting the first-place ...

In the first episodes of her just-announced podcast, IMO With Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson, the former first lady dishes ...

Alex Ovechkin takes his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record to the West Coast this week as the Washington Capitals begin a three-game road trip Tuesday night against the Anaheim Ducks ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his first goal of the afternoon against the Edmonton Oilers and the 880 th of his career, he skated to the glass at a raucous Capital One Arena and fist-bumped a little boy ...

Alex Ovechkin is nearing Wayne Gretzky’s record for career goals, but his Washington Capitals are also flying toward the ...

Washington Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren said he was motivated to beat the New York Rangers due to them trading his ...

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin celebrates his goal during the third period ... are in contention even while ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is on pace to pass Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record before season's end. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's ...