Ovechkin wasn’t ready to talk postgame about being ready for his close-up in the state where Gretzky’s impact is still felt.

Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin pulled within single digits of Wayne Gretzky, and he hit a historic milestone in the process ...

Ovechkin picked up his 1,600 career point and the Capitals announced that he is now the 11th player in NHL history to reach ...

And Alex Ovechkin — in his first game on home ice ... in the same season he makes a legitimate run at his second Stanley Cup? In September, that question would have been laughed out of the ...

It’s to the point where Alex Ovechkin’s goals aren’t marked ... “I don’t think there’s any doubt that they are a Stanley Cup contender,” broadcaster and long-ago goalie Darren ...

The Alex Ovechkin watch continues. The Capitals captain, who has 30 goals in 42 games this season, is 12 from passing Wayne Gretzky (894) for the NHL all-time record with 24 games remaining in the ...

On Friday, the franchise will unveil a plaque next to the Washington Harbour fountain in Georgetown where Alex Ovechkin famously ditched his shirt and swam with the Stanley Cup in 2018.

When the Washington Capitals won the Stanley Cup ... in the ceremony. Ovechkin said at a fan event in 2019 that swimming in the fountain was the craziest part of their Cup celebration.

“Everyone was going crazy, everyone came together,” Backstrom told the crowd, referring to the Caps’ 2018 Stanley ... Ovechkin and Oshie especially, they definitely made winning the cup ...

Here are the top betting storylines to watch as the chase for the Stanley Cup heats up ... NHL's strongest storylines all season has been Alex Ovechkin's pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's goal-scoring ...

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