With Alex Ovechkin and his teammates struggling to score, a few too many low-percentage shots went in for the Hurricanes.

When the clock strikes noon on July 1, the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer, Alex Ovechkin, will be an unrestricted free agent at the age of 40. Although he hasn’t confirmed anything, rumors are ...

WASHINGTON – Alex Ovechkin scored for the first time this season, Dylan Strome added a pair of goals and the Washington Capitals beat the Minnesota Wild 5-1 on Friday night for their fourth straight ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — It felt like old times. A raucous Washington Capitals (42-30-9) crowd greeted Alex Ovechkin, and a back-and-forth game had agonizingly close moments, especially to the Pittsburgh ...

Logan Thompson stopped 24 shots, and the Washington Capitals kept their slim playoff hopes alive by beating the Pittsburgh ...

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 ...

The greatest goal scorer in the history of the National Hockey League is Washington Capitals team captain Alex Ovechkin, who, just over one year ago, officially broke the record set by Wayne Gretzky ...

WASHINGTON – Alex Ovechkin waited at the end of the line for his turn to be introduced as part of the Washington Capitals’ opening night lineup against the Boston Bruins at Capital One Arena on ...