Alexander Ovechkin has scored his 1000th goal. The DMV legend exceeded the NHL's all-time goal record last year. This milestone comes over 20 years after his first NHL goal, scored on opening night in ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 1,000th career NHL goal combining the regular season and playoffs, but the league-leading Colorado Avalanche beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 in overtime on ...

Barring a surprise second wind (more like third or fourth) Alex Ovechkin's 21-year NHL career is likely coming to an end at the conclusion of the 2025-26 season. He wasn't about to skate off into the ...

Alex Ovechkin continues to build on his legacy as the best goal-scorer in NHL history. The Washington Capitals‘ captain scored his 25th goal of the season during Wednesday’s game against the Ottawa ...

Alex Ovechkin had an assist on the go-ahead goal in what perhaps will be the final game of his record-breaking career and the ...

When you think of the greatest NHL players of all time, a few names come to mind. Gordie Howe, Wayne Gretzky, Connor McDavid, and, of course, Alex Ovechkin. Since his rookie season in 2005-06, ...

Alex Ovechkin continued his takeover of D.C. landmarks this week. A mural and a sign honoring the Capitals captain breaking the NHL all-time goals record were unveiled throughout Washington, D.C. on ...