When Alex Ovechkin lays a thunderous hit in the early minutes of a game, it’s often an indicator that the Washington Capitals captain is feeling sharp, engaged and dangerous. Just under eight minutes ...

WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin wasted no time hitting another milestone -- and he did it in style. Ovechkin scored 35 seconds into the Washington Capitals' 5-2 victory over Sidney Crosby and the rival ...

WASHINGTON - Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin reached a historic milestone on Sunday, scoring the 1,000th goal of his career. Ovechkin scored the goal in a game the Capitals lost 3-2 in ...

Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind'Amour wasn't thrilled with Alexander Ovechkin after his fight with rookie Andrei ...

While the Washington Capitals are not having the best season, Alex Ovechkin keeps climbing up the charts in different categories of goal scoring, after becoming the all-time regular-season ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored twice to extend his record to 911 career goals, Ryan Leonard had four points and the Washington Capitals beat the San Jose Sharks 7-1 on Wednesday night ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Connor McMichael had a goal and an assist, and the Washington Capitals snapped Chicago's four-game win streak with a 5-1 over the depleted Blackhawks on Friday night. Alex Ovechkin, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored twice and hit the 30-goal mark for the 20th time in his NHL career, and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-4 on Tuesday night. Tom Wilson ...