THROUGH GAMES OF SATURDAY, JAN. 18, 2025 ...

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin scored an empty net goal in the third period against the Nashville Predators to bring him within 21 goals of Wayne Gretzky's goal scoring record.

The Ottawa Senators return home with a tall order as they take on the best team in the East and League — the Washington Capitals. Washington leads the league with a 0.716 save percentage at 63 points ...

Alex Ovechkin was the most recent to do it, in his first eight in 2005-06. The Ducks make their fifth stop on a six-game road trip Thursday night at Tampa Bay, the same night the Capitals play at ...

The Washington Capitals are switching up the lineup Tuesday for Alexander Ovechkin. Ovechkin is expected to share ice time with Pierre-Luc Dubois, per NHL.com, rather than Dylan Strome. It would ...

Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson, right, celebrates his goal with left wing Alex Ovechkin (8 ... and center Nic Dowd (26) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Tuesday ...

Ovechkin scored his team's fifth goal in Saturday's 7-4 win over the New York Rangers to push his career total to 872. He is now 23 shy of breaking Gretzky's mark of 894 that many NHL observers ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Coaching Alex Ovechkin for three seasons has normalized his hot pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record for Peter Laviolette. “Not a crazy thing at all ...