Over the last two decades, a pair of superstars have been the faces of the NHL: Sidney Crosby and Alexander Ovechkin. Crosby and Ovechkin immediately put their talent on display as rookies with the ...

Hockey pundits said it couldn't be done, that Washington's Alex Ovechkin couldn't overtake the legendary Wayne Gretzky to become the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer. Emphasis on the past tense.

History is something Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin has become quite accustomed to over the past several years. Last season, he surpassed Wayne Gretzky as hockey’s greatest goal scorer — ...

ARLINGTON, Va. - The Washington Capitals announced today that the organization will hold a special pregame ceremony at Capital One Arena on Nov. 26, when the team hosts the Winnipeg Jets, to honor ...