While our Canadiens vs Capitals predictions can envision the Habs surprising in Game 1, Washington is stronger. Still, the ...

Ovechkin broke Gretzky’s NHL career goals record late in the season, and the Capitals defied expectations by finishing atop the Eastern Conference. They now turn their attention to the next challenge, ...

One top seed has never won a Stanley Cup. The other wasn't expected to make the playoffs at all. And a pair of brothers who ...

Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's career goal leader on Friday night – a mark that once seemed insurmountable and earned Gretzky the nickname The Great One. The Great Eight ...

The Russian superstar's portfolio currently includes marketing deals and licensing partnerships with Fanatics, Upper Deck and ...

The Washington Capitals will travel to Ohio to face the Columbus Blue Jackets. It will be a clash at Nationwide Arena as we ...

The Washington Capitals honored Alex Ovechkin with a clever tribute video that spanned his entire career as a goal scorer, ...

Ovechkin’s dominance on the ice from the left circle defines his legacy as the greatest goal scorer in NHL history.

NEW YORK -- Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored goal No. 895 on Sunday, passing Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky to become the NHL's all-time goal-scoring leader. Ovechkin, on a pass from ...

Alex Ovechkin skated over to Ilya Sorokin ... Andrew Gross joined Newsday in 2018 to cover the Islanders. He began reporting on the NHL in 2003 and has previously covered the Rangers and Devils.