Kickoff for the Commanders' first divisional round game since the 2005 NFL season is set for 8 p.m. ET on Saturday evening.

In the third period between the Capitals and Senators, Alex Ovechkin inched closer to Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record.

James Dator has been covering a wide range of sports for SB Nation for over a decade, with a special focus on the NFL. Alexander Ovechkin’s pursuit of The Great One is approaching its final stage.

Just how long had it been since the Washington Commanders last won a playoff game, prior to Sunday night's 23-20 Wild Card victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers? Alex Ovechkin -- Commanders fans ...

Ovechkin scored his 23nd goal of the season to push his career total to 876. Gretzky scored 894 goals in the NHL.

late in the third period Saturday, which could only mean one thing. Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin notched yet another goal in the first half of the 20th season of his illustrious ...

In the NFC Championship game of the NFL Playoffs, the Washington Commanders (12-5) and Philadelphia Eagles (14-3) meet on ...

A once seemingly unbreakable NHL record could fall as early as the 2024-25 season thanks to the goal-scoring prowess of Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin. The Great Eight is within striking ...

Alexander Ovechkin scored goal No. 875 of his career on an empty net, moving 20 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894. Joey Daccord made 29 saves on 31 shots, including saves ...