President Donald Trump referenced NHL star Alex Ovechkin during a May 6 meeting with May 6. Here's why the internet reacted.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored the first playoff overtime goal of his NHL career to give the Washington Capitals a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens in Game 1 of their first-round ...

“I think it was a great play by ‘Stromer’ to win the face-off,” said Ovechkin, who tied for third in the NHL with 44 goals in the regular season despite missing 16 games with a fractured ...

Ovechkin missed 16 games but resumed his pursuit at Toronto in the Capitals’ first game out of the Christmas break. The missing time only seemed to make Ovechkin more determined. He scored 22 ...

Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin put on a show in the regular-season finale Thursday night, showcasing their greatness in the Pittsburgh Penguins' 5-2 win over the Washington Capitals. Ovechkin ...

It’s been nearly two weeks since Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goals record. But even before his historic moment against the New York Islanders on April 6, Ovechkin had ...

It’s been nearly two weeks since Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goals record. But even before his historic moment against the New York Islanders on April 6, Ovechkin had ...

Alex Ovechkin said he plans to return at least one more season after setting the all-time NHL goalscoring record during his 20th campaign with the Washington Capitals. When asked if it was ...

Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin, both of whom have made some ... resulting in a concussion that contributed to Crosby missing more than 100 games over the next two seasons. The Capitals had ...

Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin recently made history by surpassing Wayne Gretzky as the NHL’s all-time goals leader, notching No. 895 against the New York Islanders. Ovechkin has ...

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates after scoring a goal in the 2nd period against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena. The goal is the 895th of Ovechkin's career ...