Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal Tuesday to pull closer to Wayne Gretzky's goal record. He needs four goals in the team's final eight regular-season games to ...

Alex Ovechkin 's goal 2:26 into overtime lifted the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 win against the visiting Canadiens in Game 1 ...

Not to worry, kid. The duo of Evgeny Kuznetsov and Dylan Strome supplied five helpers each on Ovechkin’s first 17 goals of ...

Alexander Ovechkin has become the greatest goal scorer in National Hockey League (NHL) history — an extraordinary accomplishment that cements his legacy as one of hockey’s most influential ...

The 2024-25 NHL season is almost over, with the Stanley Cup playoffs set to begin on April 19. So for this week's edition of the Power Rankings -- the final regular-season edition -- let's look ahead ...

Ovechkin took advantage on a turnover and ripped a shot past Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick in the third period of a 5-4 loss on Feb. 5, 2009. Not only did Ovechkin bank the puck off the ...

Jonathan Marchessault and Brady Skjei each had three assists ... Stamkos fired a shot from the left point that deflected off Bunting and Islanders defenseman Alexander Romanov in front and in to tie ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th career NHL goal during the second period of the Washington Capitals’ game against the New York Islanders on Sunday to surpass Wayne Gretzky as the league’s all ...

by 7News Sports TOPICS: WASHINGTON/7NEWS — The Great Chase may be over, but the celebrations just began as the Washington Capitals announced plans to honor Alexander Ovechkin's achievement of ...

While the professional hockey world has had its eyes on Alexander Ovechkin in recent days, the left winger's history-making achievement helped a current Rochester Americans goaltender pick up a ...

(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) BENINATI: Ovechkin fires - he scores. Alexander Ovechkin, welcome on board. You knew that this player was explosive, you knew that he was special, but you figured ...

Alex Ovechkin etched himself into NHL history on April 6, 2025, when he surpassed Wayne Gretzky for most goals scored in league history with 895. Moments after he scored the record-breaking goal ...