One of the most joyous days in Nationals history came on a fairly random Saturday afternoon in June 2018.The Nats won that ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is one of the most heralded players in NHL history. The legendary forward already has ...

Lars Eller and Nic Dowd each scored a goal early in the third period and captain Alex Ovechkin added career goal No. 878, ...

Here’s everything Capitals fans need to know for the remainder of the season, from Alex Ovechkin’s “Gr8 Chase” to the playoff picture. Twenty to go The story of Washington’s season ...

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Alex Ovechkin moved within 19 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, scoring on a late power play in the Washington Capitals’ 5-4 overtime loss to the Ottawa ...

The Washington Capitals have trailed in the third period in each of their previous two games including Saturday night. Each time captain Alexander Ovechkin scored to lead a comeback. On Saturday ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Quinn Hughes scored twice and the Vancouver Canucks beat NHL-leading Washington 2-1 on Saturday night, keeping Capitals star Alex Ovechkin 20 goals shy of brea ...

Washington (33-10-5) hasn’t lost in regulation since Dec. 29. Captain Alex Ovechkin scored into an empty net with 3:28 remaining. With 875 career goals, he is now 20 away from breaking Wayne ...

The Washington Capitals made the most of Connor McDavid’s absence on Tuesday night, edging the Edmonton Oilers, 3-2, at Rogers Place. Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin delivered a witty remark ...