Much has changed over the course of Alex Ovechkin's career, including the record books. The Washington Capitals star is expected to rewrite those very soon when he scores his 895th career goal to become the NHL's all-time leading scorer by breaking the ...

When Alex Ovechkin was asked what he is most looking forward to on opening night this season, his answer was a subtle reminder that the 40-year-old version of the star forward is different than the player who entered the NHL two decades ago.

Alex Ovechkin begins his 21st NHL season tonight for the Washington Capitals against the Boston Bruins. At 40, the legendary goal scorer is nearing 900 career goals and 1,500 games played. Ovechkin aims to lead his team to another Stanley Cup.

Alex Ovechkin completed his chase of the NHL goals record last season, but the Washington Capitals captain’s work on THE GR8 CHASE For Victory Over Cancer is far from over. With an assist from 4-year-old Sunny Thornton,

WASHINGTON -- Washington Capitals captainAlexander Ovechkinhas become the first Russian-born NHL player to reach the 500-goal plateau. Only Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux, Mike Bossy and Brett Hull, all Hall of Famers, scored 500 goals more quickly in their ...

Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky's record of NHL goals scored in the regular season, and now has his sights set on another Gretzky record.

Alex Ovechkin discusses the Washington Capitals’ challenges following their season-opening loss against Boston Bruins, emphasizing growth and finding rhythm early in the 2025–26 NHL campaign.