Leonard, Ovechkin bond as ‘Gr8 Chase’ overshadows rookie’s first week
Capitals rookie Ryan Leonard wasn’t born yet when Alex Ovechkin was drafted in 2004. He was only eight months old when the ...
History on the line: It takes something special to skate with Ovi
While Alex Ovechkin looks to conclude his 20-year chase of Wayne Gretzky’s 894 career goals, he knows he hasn’t scaled hockey ...
Capitals-Hurricanes game turns into fight night — including one controversial takedown: ‘Dangerous’
The 5-1 win for Carolina included 142 combined minutes of penalties — 122 of which came in the third period — including two ...
How many goals does Alex Ovechkin need to pass Wayne Gretzky as NHL's all-time scorer?
The Washington captain, who scored his 891st goal on Tuesday, has 38 goals this season and needs four more with eight games left to become the NHL's all-time leader. Ovechkin scored 15 ...
Ovechkin scores, needs 4 more to pass Gretzky for NHL record, and Capitals beat Bruins 4-3
Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal, moving him four away from passing Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, and Dylan Strome ...
Ovechkin scores No. 891. He needs 3 to tie Gretzky and 4 to pass him
Alex Ovechkin moved four goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record after scoring the 891st of his career in the ...
Capitals vs. Hurricanes prediction, odds, pick – 4/2/2025
The two best in the Metropolitan Division face off as the Washington Capitals face the Carolina Hurricanes. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Capitals-Hurricanes prediction and pick.
Capitals Notebook: Where Ryan Leonard Will Draw In For Debut, McIlrath Replaces Roy
The Washington Capitals will see a special NHL debut in Boston, as Ryan Leonard is set to play in his first game against his ...
How the Bruins could mimic the Capitals’ turnaround template
Just two years ago, it was the Capitals selling at the deadline and the Bruins loading up for a run. Now the tables are ...
High-flying Jets pay a visit to challenge Kings’ home-ice magic
The Kings, coming off a much-deserved day off after completing a daunting stretch of six games in nine days, play host to the ...
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Ovechkin's adjustments, evolution have put him on cusp of goal record
In this edition, former Buffalo Sabres coach Don Granato writes about Alex Ovechkin, who is five goals from breaking Wayne ...
Ovechkin scores goal 890, however Capitals lose 8-5 to Buffalo
Alex Tuch and Tage Thompson each scored twice and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Washington Capitals 8-5 on Sunday.Ryan McLeod, ...