At some point, Ovechkin will sit down with management and owner Ted Leonsis to discuss whether he intends to play next season, but the Capitals want to give their captain the time and space he needs ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is deciding if he should retire from the NHL, but he had a hopeful message after his final game of the season.

Former Washington Capitals forward TJ Oshie believes his longtime teammate Alex Ovechkin will return for one more season reversing his earlier prediction that the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer wo ...

Boone Jenner opened the scoring for the Blue Jackets early in the second period of what might be his last game with the Blue Jackets and Anthony Beauvillier tied it for the Capitals on a breakaway ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Alex Ovechkin hasn't decided if his final NHL game was Tuesday night. If it was, the Russian superstar made sure he got on the scoresheet. Ovechkin assisted on Jakob Chychrun's ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin will play in season finale against Columbus Blue Jackets in what might be his final NHL game.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Alex Ovechkin had an assist on the go-ahead goal in what perhaps will be the final game of his record-breaking career and the Washington Capitals defeated the Columbus Blue ...

Alex Ovechkin’s decision on whether to return for a 22nd season is the biggest loose end facing Washington general manager Chris Patrick and president of hockey operations Brian MacLellan as they look ...

After Washington Capitals down Columbus Blue Jackets, Alex Ovechkin uncertain whether he played his final NHL game: 'I hope it's not my last game.' ...

The future of Alex Ovechkin remains one of the biggest storylines around the Washington Capitals this NHL season, but the veteran star has made one thing clear. His retirement decision will not come ...

Alex Ovechkin could be in the final days of his NHL career. With four games left in the 2025-26 NHL season, the Washington Capitals sit five points out of a Wild Card spot. More than likely, ...

The Blue Jackets dropped their season finale to the Washington Capitals 2-1 in what might've been Alex Ovechkin's last NHL game after 21 seasons, their sixth straight loss at Nationwide Arena to end ...