The two superstars will meet for the 72nd time in the regular season Saturday as Ovechkin closes in on Wayne Gretzky's career goals record.

On Friday, the franchise will unveil a plaque next to the Washington Harbor fountain in Georgetown where Alex Ovechkin ...

He also only managed three points (one goal and two assists) in four games at the World Cup of Hockey in 2016. Alex Ovechkin is getting closer to etching his name atop the record books.

Forward Jesper Bratt can extend his point streak to nine games when the Devils (31-20-6) host the Stars (35-18-2). The New Jersey forward has 12 points (two goals, 10 assists) on an eight-game streak.

Alex Ovechkin and teammates T.J. Oshie and Tom Wilson swam in the Washington Harbour fountain in Georgetown during their ...

Shesterkin is expected to play this weekend following an upper-body injury the goalie apparently sustained in a 3-2 loss to ...

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

Canada has beaten Team USA in the 4 Nations Face-Off in an overtime thriller, 3-2, Thursday night in Boston. Connor McDavid ...

With a 4-3 victory in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup final, the Washington Capitals ... This team is not the best one the Capitals have had in the Alex Ovechkin era. But it was the best fit, the ...

The Utah Hockey Club is approaching their first-ever trade deadline in franchise history. The trade deadline is a pivotal ...

Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin is about to make history as he inches closer to beating Wayne Gretzky's record of 894 ...

By challenging Canada to 3 fights and winning 3-1 to earn a spot in the championship game Thursday night in Boston, the U.S.