Washington's Alex Ovechkin scored his 897th NHL goal, but the visiting Capitals dropped their season finale 5-2 to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night.

On Thursday night, the Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals faced off in the final game of their regular seasons. Despite the Capitals having locked

The long-running rivalry between Penguins' Sidney Crosby and Capitals' Alex Ovechkin took a rare emotional turn when the Pens fans broke tradition and delivered a standing ovation for the Caps captain.