For the first time in his career, there is no one between Ovechkin and Gretzky on the all-time list. He passed Gordie Howe ...

After an overtime win over Carolina, Ducks will try to slow one of NHL’s top teams and Ovechkin’s pursuit of Gretzky’s record ...

The Capitals are the only NHL team to rank in the top five of the League in goals from both high-danger areas (75; third) and ...

With the NHL season reaching its halfway point, CBC Sports' daily newsletter checks in on some of the interesting things ...

Jose Theodore remembers hosting a young Alex Ovechkin and his Washington Capitals teammates for a Super Bowl Sunday party after the team's insane 5-4 comeback win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.

The Washington Capitals are fiddling with the lineup to try and help Alex Ovechkin break an all-time great scoring record.

Despite missing 16 games with a fractured fibula, Alex Ovechkin has been on a torrid scoring pace and is now just 22 goals ...

The Caps host the Anaheim Ducks’ lone visit to the District this season on Tuesday night at Capital One Arena. The Capitals ...

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One reason the Washington Capitals have managed to string together a seven-game point streak is their consistency on the power play.

TORONTO (AP) — Alex Ovechkin’s record chase is back on. His empty-net goal for the Washington Capitals in Saturday’s 5-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs wasn’t the most challenging goal ...

Pittsburgh has lost seven of nine since the holiday break, and - with their season on the line - could use some help from ...