Alex Ovechkin's OT goal was his 874th career goal, putting him 20 away away from tying Wayne Gretzky’s mark of 894.

Alex Ovechkin is creeping ever closer to NHL history. It's been known for some time that Ovechkin has a legitimate shot at ...

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin scored in the third period of the Capitals' 7-4 win over the New York Rangers on ...

Alex Ovechkin had some precious corgo on board. The Washington Capitals forward met Maxine and Hammy, who are famous corgis on the Internet, before the team hosted their Canines Night at Capital One ...

Alex Ovechkin is poised to shatter that record ... Which meant the guy asking for Wayne Gretzky's autograph was now Wayne ...

In goal, Logan Thompson and Hunter Shepard worked in both nets, with Charlie Lindgren not skating as he recovers from an ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Coaching Alex Ovechkin for three seasons has normalized his hot pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record for Peter Laviolette. “Not a crazy thing at all ...

Dylan Strome had a goal and two assists, Alex Ovechkin added his 872nd career goal and the Washington Capitals earned a 7-4 ...

Alex Ovechkin is poised to shatter that record ... Gretzky's autograph was now Wayne Gretzky's teammate. "You see his jersey and you see your jersey, and it's the same color as his.

Alex Ovechkin scored his 20th goal of the season to ice the Washington Capitals' 4-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 872nd career goal to move 23 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, and ...

Ovechkin finished off the day with two points ... of the Metropolitan Division with a four-point lead on the New Jersey Devils. It is a shocking turnaround from last year, when an almost-identical ...