Shortly after Alex Ovechkin tied the game at 1 later in the frame, a failed rim from Charlie Lindgren led to Montreal maintaining zone time. From there, Caufield snuck to the backdoor and went ...

Nikita Kucherov scored to give him his ninth 30-goal season and added two assists for 701 in his career and the Tampa Bay ...

ARLINGTON, Va. --Alex Ovechkin took advantage of the Washington Capitals’ break for the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 to relax with his family and friends on vacation in Dubai and take a ...

Ilia Malinin -- AKA the Quad God-- has already won a gold medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics with Team USA, but as he's going for more, you may not know that he has quite the good luck charm: A certain ...

Ovechkin picked up an assist Monday in a 4-1 win over the Islanders. It was Ovechkin's 1,670th point with the Capitals. With it, he passed Wayne Gretzky (1,669 points with the Oilers) for the ...

Alex Ovechkin and LeBron James shared a special moment in Washington. Some nights in sports are about more than the final score. Friday’s Los Angeles Lakers game against the Washington Wizards was one ...

The postgame jersey swap is common phenomenon, but LeBron James and Alex Ovechkin brought about the rare cross-sport jersey exchange. After James and the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Washington ...

The greatest goal scorer in NHL history is coming to Hockeytown this week. You can get your tickets to see Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals take on the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday for an ...

History is something Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin has become quite accustomed to over the past several years. Last season, he surpassed Wayne Gretzky as hockey’s greatest goal scorer — ...

Ovechkin scored a goal on six shots in Friday's 3-1 win over the Flames. Ovechkin had gone five straight games without finding the back of the net, but he ended that slump with an empty-netter late in ...

Goalie fights are rare in the NHL nowadays because linesmen try to keep combative netminders apart. But there was one Monday night because Florida Panthers goalie Sergei Bobrovsky charged down the ice ...

Washington Capitals general manager Chris Patrick said Friday he hasn't yet talked with team captain Alex Ovechkin about whether the 2025-26 season will be his final campaign in the NHL. Ovechkin is ...