Alex Ovechkin had seemingly done it all in hockey, leading the Washington Capitals to the Stanley Cup in 2018, earning the ...

Ovechkin set the tone all over the ice in the Capitals' Game 1 win over the Canadiens — including notching a career first.

Alex Ovechkin has officially made NHL history! On April 6 against the New York Islanders, Ovechkin scored his 895th career NHL goal, breaking the league record held by Wayne Gretzky since 1999.

Captial One Arena understandably went wild when Ovechkin netted the goal to sound the horn and win Game 1. His teammates quickly grabbed the 39-year-old star in a giant group hug on the ice to ...

Ovechkin scored his 895th goal in the second period against the New York Islanders on Sunday to stand alone as the greatest scorer in league history. Fittingly, Ovechkin ripped home a shot on the ...

What could Ovechkin have said? “He asked about (a) stick,” Sorokin said with a laugh. “I said, no problem.” What does one ask in return when the greatest goal scorer in NHL history asks a ...

Washington loses the series in seven games. June 18, 2009: Ovechkin becomes the 17th player in NHL history to win the Hart Trophy twice, and the 10th to win the award in consecutive seasons.

Longtime teammate Tom Wilson was unaware history was made. Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) shoots the winning goal against Montreal Canadiens goaltender Sam Montembeault (35 ...

After scoring his 895th goal against the New York Islanders on Sunday, Alex Ovechkin is now officially the greatest goal-scorer in NHL history. Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky took 20 years ...

Longtime teammate Tom Wilson was unaware history was made. “News to me," Wilson said before quickly turning to praising Ovechkin. "It’s unbelievable. He’s obviously led us all year.