Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals, which has stood since 1999. The Washington captain has 26 goals this season, with 26 games left.

The 39-year-old Ovechkin is within striking distance of Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record of 894. "The Great One" ...

While most of the NHL’s top players are competing at the 4 Nations Face-Off, some of the league’s top Russian players like Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin are getting a nice mid ...

Alex Ovechkin is not participating in the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament, leaving Russians' status for the upcoming Olympics in doubt. Russia could have formed a dynamic roster with players like ...

Alex Ovechkin is not a part of the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament that's taken over the hockey world. Russians are not participating in the tournament and their status for the upcoming Olympics ...

ARLINGTON, Va. --Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals were back together for their first practice following the break for the 4 Nations Face-Off at MedStar Capitals Iceplex on Wednesday.

One such person is Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin, who recently opened up on Russia's omission, stating that he has no interest in watching the tournament without his home country competing.

On Friday, the franchise will unveil a plaque next to the Washington Harbour fountain in Georgetown where Alex Ovechkin famously ditched his shirt and swam with the Stanley Cup in 2018.

Alexander Ovechkin has been a staple of the NHL since he began playing for the Washington Capitals in 2005. He has been one of the league's best players ever since his rookie season. Ovechkin ...

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I had a great couple days,” Malkin said. Malkin spent time with his family and saw some friends, including Alex Ovechkin, who is just 16 goals away from passing Wayne Gretzky for the all-time ...

Nearly every NHL fan is keeping close tabs on Washington Capitals star Alexander Ovechkin as he inches closer to breaking the long-standing goal record of "The Great One". Ovechkin has 879 goals ...