WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne ...

The last time the Commanders won a playoff game, the greatest athlete in D.C. sports history was only a rookie.

Alex Ovechkin is already in the midst of a historic season, but the Washington Capitals legend continues to prove why he’s the best goal scorer in NHL history.

Ovechkin is now 22 markers away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894 goals with 39 games remaining in 2024-25. The Russian winger is up to 20 goals, 32 points and a plus-13 rating through ...

Mangiapane made it 3-1 with 5:06 remaining, and Ovechkin scored career goal No. 873 with an empty-netter with 58 seconds left ...

David Pastrnak scored with 1.2 seconds left in overtime for the Boston Bruins, who snapped a six-game losing streak with a ...

Now, credit to the Washington defense. Out of 76 shots the Predators fired towards Thompson, only 33 found their way through ...

It was a big Saturday for hockey yesterday in the National Hockey League, with only two teams not in action. The 30 other NHL ...

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates his empty net goal with right wing Tom Wilson (43) during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators, Saturday, ...