Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals scored his 895th NHL goal on Sunday against the New York Islanders, passing Wayne ...

Alex Ovechkin achieved a historic milestone in front of a sellout crowd at Ball Arena. The Capitals captain became only the second player ever to reach a career milestone once thought unattainable.

When longevity is brought up as an inherent trait for athletes, Alex Ovechkin's name has to be mentioned. He is turning 41 while also still producing solid numbers for the Washington Capitals. Ovi is ...

ELMONT, N.Y. — The floor was wet. Beyond that, inside the visitors’ locker room at UBS Arena, there weren’t many obvious signs of what took place Sunday, what Alex Ovechkin accomplished. It felt ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th of his career. The Washington Capitals’ captain made history Sunday against the ...

"The Gr8 Chase" is over. Alex Ovechkin is the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer, surpassing the legendary Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin amassed this career total in a variety of ways. He had over 550 ...

Another mark on the incredible career for the GR8. On Sunday, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin scored the 923rd goal of his illustrious career. It was also the 1,000th goal of his NHL career, ...

Alexander Ovechkin has scored his 1000th goal. The DMV legend exceeded the NHL's all-time goal record last year. This milestone comes over 20 years after his first NHL goal, scored on opening night in ...

Alex Ovechkin Just Turned 40. the Washington Star's Future Past This Season Remains Uncertain ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — The chase is done. Is the farewell tour next? Alex Ovechkin remained reticent about ...

The Capitals cleared the bench, mobbing Alex Ovechkin for the happiest of hockey hugs. Every player wanted to touch him, his helmet, his shoulder, his jersey, anything. Andre Burakovsky embraced him, ...

Down two goals after one period of play on Thursday night at Salt Lake City’s Delta Center, the Capitals roared back and pushed Utah out of the contest offensively and physically, skating off with a 7 ...

Barring a surprise second wind (more like third or fourth) Alex Ovechkin's 21-year NHL career is likely coming to an end at the conclusion of the 2025-26 season. He wasn't about to skate off into the ...