Sometimes, writers and players disagree on who the best NHL player is. Let's go back in time and settle some split votes once ...

Alex Ovechkin will almost certainly break Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goal-scoring record. Ovechkin began this season with 853 goals — 41 shy of Gretzky’s 894 — and got off to a great start ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dylan Strome had a goal and an assist and the Washington Capitals beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Tuesday ...

The Washington Post has chronicled Alex Ovechkin’s NHL career from the start ... The Capitals killed the penalty, and seconds later McMichael hit the crossbar. After that, the teams traded ...

"The Great Eight," as he's called, is in the final countdown of his chase for Hockey Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky's all-time ...

The Florida Panthers tried to draft him in 2003 but Ovechkin was not eligible in terms ... Walman rocks Mikko Rantanen with solid open ice hit “No one on Dallas gonna stand up for their guy?”: ...

Alex Ovechkin, the Washington Capitals' star, tied Jaromir Jagr for the most game-winning goals in NHL history with 135, achieving this in only 1,467 games compared to Jagr's 1,733. Ovechkin's ...

The 2024-25 NHL season has hit the home stretch, as teams are starting to scoreboard watch across the league, with the ...

WASHINGTON -- Tom Wilson scored his 30th goal of the season in the Washington Capitals' 4-1 win against the Detroit Red Wings ...

Washington picked first in the draft with Ovechkin. Pittsburgh, with the second pick, chose Malkin, who like Ovechkin, will ...

Ovechkin edged closer to Gretzky's record on ... his arrival was delayed by the 2004-05 lockout, but when he finally hit the ice in October 2005, he announced himself with authority -- scoring ...