Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin is on the brink of overcoming Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record many thought was ...

Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin is on the verge of NHL history. He's closing in on Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal ...

ARLINGTON, Va. – In a perfect world, Nicklas Backstrom still would be riding shotgun alongside Alex Ovechkin, setting up his ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is on pace to score the most NHL regular-season goals, but he trails Kings great Wayne ...

Many thought Alex Ovechkin would be pursuing history on a sinking ship, but the Caps GM's savvy additions have the team atop ...

When Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894 career goals, he will achieve what many in the sport considered ...

Ovechkin missed the first game between the Capitals and Sharks this season on Dec. 3 at Capital One Arena while recovering ...

Everybody wants a piece of history. Collectors, the Hockey Hall of Fame and memorabilia companies are looking to the Washington Capitals and Alex Ovechkin as he approaches Wayne Gretzky’s NHL ...

Ovechkin has made scoring goals look easy in the NHL ever since he arrived in North America from Russia. In his rookie season, he put up 52 goals, finishing four shy of the Sharks' Jonathan ...

The Caps are out west for a roadtrip, and their latest opponent is the San Jose Sharks and rookie phenom Macklin Celebrini. The most recent first-overall pick watched Ovechkin in his youth ...

earning the Calder Trophy for rookie of the year and finishing third in league scoring. It was a harbinger of what was to come. What sets Ovechkin apart is his sheer ability to put the puck in the ...