Alex Ovechkin, Wayne Gretzky and Washington Capitals

The Washington Commanders’ improbable, unexpected run for the Super Bowl is over, but another local franchise has been busy ...
Edmonton Oilers superstar Leon Draisaitl scored his 29th goal in the first five minute of a game in a 3-2 loss to the ...
The resurgent Ottawa Senators go for a third straight win when they host the Washington Capitals on Thursday night.
Lankinen got his elbow into the puck’s path, sending it up into the netting. On Thursday night, Ovechkin scored an ...
(AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)(AP/Nick Wass) Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 875 goals and needs 20 to ...
Tuesday night's game at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, is the first time these teams square off this season.