Alex Ovechkin scored goal No. 876 on Thursday night against the Ottawa Senators. The Washington Capitals captain is now 19 goals away from passing Wayne Gretzky for the NHL's all-time goals scored ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 877 ...

We're tracking Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky's goal record and trying to determine the game in which he's most likely to break the record.

Five charts how close Alex Ovechkin is to overtaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both dominated the NHL.

The Capitals captain is a team player through and through, coach Spencer Carbery said. Washington Capitals captain Alex ...

A midseason showdown between the top two teams in the NHL lived up to that billing as the Winnipeg Jets beat the Washington Capitals 5-4 in overtime.

The Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin is not just an NHL superstar with his sights set on Gretzky's scoring record. He is ...

"That's sometimes hard when you're talking about one of the greatest players to ever lace 'em up in Alex Ovechkin, but he makes you feel like we're on an even playing field and just in this together." ...

Alex Ovechkin will ... at home or on the road. Ovechkin’s projected output is based on his last three seasons, weighted for recency and regressed to the mean of players that play a similar ...

The 27-year-old's development was a bit of a roller coaster. But he has found a home with the Caps and is on a path to ...

"Everywhere we go, people are going crazy," said the veteran winger, who has enjoyed a front-row seat for what has been billed as 'The Gr8 Chase,' as performed by Alex ... Ovechkin’s pursuit of ...