The Russian boxer had to dodge wars in his native Russia to become the light heavyweight champion. Russian boxer Artur Beterbiev, who will defend his light heavyweight title against Dmitry Bivol, has ...

Most of the Penguins were able to get away for some rest and relaxation during the 4 Nations break before returning to ...

Sports columnist Barry Svrluga and Capitals beat writer Bailey Johnson take your questions at 2 p.m. ET on Monday.

Alexander Ovechkin has been a staple of the NHL since he began playing for the Washington Capitals in 2005. He has been one ...

Alex Ovechkin got some work in, Tom Wilson helped out at Wolf Trap Animal Rescue and Jakob Chychrun got married as the ...

Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin will be in Miami during the NHL break for the 4 Nations Face-Off -- and he's not ...

Ovechkin sits 16 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record. If he maintains his current pace, he will ...

The 35-year-old blueliner is the franchise's all-time leader in goals, assists and points among defensemen, and recently hit ...

Just yesterday, everyone's favorite Californian royals Prince Harry and Meghan Markle showed some revealing body language ...

Cooley admired Crosby, but he grew up a Washington Capitals fan for a very specific reason: Alex Ovechkin.

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin ... Cooley is not alone. Ovechkin has for two decades been a role model for kids watching hockey all around the world, from his homeland in Russia ...

With the yellow skate laces and tinted visor, the goal celebrations and gap-toothed smile, Alex Ovechkin became a role model to a lot of kids who grew up to play alongside him in the NHL.