Although Ovechkin scored two goals in the Capitals' first seven games, it was clear to Carbery this was not going to be ...

Alex Ovechkin is now on track to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record this season. Ovechkin scored his 858th goal in ...

Alex Ovechkin is off to a hot start, and so are the Washington Capitals. Ovechkin is scoring at a pace that could get him ...

Ovechkin has five goals in his past four games to get on pace to catch and pass Wayne Gretzky for the NHL career goals mark ...

So who is the greater player, Crosby or Ovechkin? (For the sake of the hockey discussion, let’s put aside Ovechkin’s blind ...

Will Alexander Ovechkin score a goal when the Washington Capitals square off against the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday at ...

Sitting at 7-2-0, Washington has been dominant at home and vanquished three undefeated visitors in that span (New York ...

McMichael and Ovechkin are both riding three-game goal-scoring streaks, and all four lines scored for Washington in the win.

Montreal Canadiens (4-5-1, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Washington Capitals (6-2, in the Metropolitan Division) Washington; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals host the Montreal ...

As is the case with many league stats, Wayne Gretzky has the most goals in a career in the history of the league with 894. However, it’s almost a guarantee that Alexander Ovechkin will surpass him ...

One major reason for the explosive start is long-time captain Alexander Ovechkin, who notched three points in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens. Ovechkin scored career goal No. 858 as ...

WASHINGTON — Connor McMichael struck twice, Alex Ovechkin scored his 859th career goal and two assists and the Washington Capitals continued their dominant start to the season with a 7-2 win ...