Ovechkin adds D to his amazing offensive game
NEW YORK - As far as superstars go, Alex Ovechkin had a pretty low-key afternoon planned for an impromptu off-day in New York City. Ovechkin said ...
View ArticleAlex Ovechkin scores twice, Capitals beat Islanders 6-2
Alex Ovechkin scored twice to help the Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 6-2 on Sunday in the NHL's preseason finale.
View ArticlePinchevsky: Seven most influential changes of 2015
From 3-on-3 OT to taking steps into the Asian market, seven decisions in 2015 could have a major influence on the NHL in 2016 and beyond.
View ArticleNHL -- Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals already looking toward 600...
Alex Ovechkin is just short of 500 goals for his career, but he's gotten there quickly and is already thinking about the even more elite benchmarks he feels are within his reach.
View ArticleAlex Ovechkin, Capitals first in NHL to 30 wins with rout of Isles
Alex Ovechkin scored his 497th career goal, Braden Holtby stopped 34 shots to keep up his stellar play and the NHL-leading Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 4-1 Thursday night.
View ArticleNHL -- On cusp of 500 goals, Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin still hungry...
While others are anxiously awaiting Alex Ovechkin's 500th goal, the Caps' superstar isn't at all nervous about reaching the milestone.
View ArticleNHL's 3 stars: Alex Ovechkin, Petr Mrazek and Tyson Barrie
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, Detroit Red Wings goaltender Petr Mrazek and Colorado Avalanche defenseman Tyson Barrie have been named t...
View ArticleChicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews will miss All-Star Game
Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews will miss All-Star Game due to illness and will sit out the first game after the event.
View ArticleIslanders-Capitals Preview
Missing their two most important players, the Washington Capitals hardly resembled the team that dominated the season's first half in their return from the All-Star break.
View ArticleCapitals' Ovechkin scores winner in return vs. Islanders
Alex Ovechkin scored the winning goal in his return from a one-game suspension for skipping the All-Star Game, and the Washington Capitals avoided a third straight loss by beating Islanders.
View ArticleNHL - Morning 3-on-3 -- Who is the NHL's version of Peyton Manning?
In our special version of the Morning 3-on-3, we ask the question you've all been wondering about: Who is the NHL's version of Peyton Manning?
View ArticleCapitals-Islanders Preview
The NHL-best Washington Capitals don't want to disrupt that chemistry ahead of next week's trade deadline.
View Article3 stars of the week: John Tavares, Patrick Kane, Alex Ovechkin
From the official NHL release: TAVARES, KANE AND OVECHKIN NAMED NHL 'THREE STARS' OF THE WEEK NEW YORK (April 11, 2016) - New York Islanders cen...
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Washington Capitals were the better team in...
The Capitals outshot, outhit and largely outplayed the Penguins in Game 3 but still lost and fell into a 2-1 series hole. How will that change their approach to Wednesday's must-win in Game 4?
View ArticleAlex Ovechkin, John Tavares and Shea Weber are Mark Messier NHL Leadership...
Washington's Alex Ovechkin, the New York Islanders' John Tavares and Nashville's Shea Weber are the finalists for the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award.
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