Hockey fans once again will be focused on Alex Ovechkin when the Washington Capitals face off against the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night in Saint Paul, Minn.

Raised in Moscow within the Soviet sports system by parents who were accomplished athletes, Alex Ovechkin was given every ...

The NHL is preparing for a historic moment, with detailed plans in place for when Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin ...

Kraken assistant Bob Woods coaches in his 1,000th NHL game Saturday. He and wife, Mary Sue, a popular teacher herself, built ...

The countdown is on with Alex Ovechkin just 9 goals from overtaking Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's career goal leader – a mark that once seemed unsurmountable and earned Gretzky the nickname The ...

Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin is on the brink of hockey immortality, but he’s still a team-first guy. With the Capitals up 6-4 and the Ducks sending an extra player out with only ...

Aliaksei Protas scored his first NHL hat trick on Tuesday in the game against the Anaheim Ducks with Alex Ovechkin's kind gesture in the third period. Washington Capitals won the game 7-4 despite ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin continues to stay on pace to pass Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record before season's end. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break ...

Superstar winger Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th career goal on Sunday, but he might not score many more goals wearing a Washington Capitals jersey. Ovechkin has suggested that his time in the NHL ...