Alexander Ovechkin surpassed the legendary Wayne Gretzky on Sunday for career NHL goals. His past and current teammates explain why he was able to achieve the unthinkable.

As a patriotic second-generation Ukrainian and a die-hard hockey fanatic, I cannot value nor respect and certainly not be amazed at Alexander Ovechkin’s achievements on the ice as the 39-year ...

The Washington Capitals knocked down reports that next year will be all-time leading goal scorer Alexander Ovechkin’s last in the NHL, saying no decision has been made on the Russian’s future.

Upper Deck’s buyback program returns -- and it's all about Alexander Ovechkin. The company will include eight autographed Ovechkin Young Guns rookie cards into this summer's 2024-25 Extended ...

ARLINGTON, V.A. — Growing up, Pierre-Luc Dubois wanted to be just like current Washington Capitals teammate Alex Ovechkin. And now, the two share the same type of gear: the iconic tinted visor.

Ovechkin has 967 career goals (895+72). Gretzky’s combined record is 1,016 (894+122). I wouldn’t put it past Ovechkin — that’s just 50 goals, and the Caps have their eyes on the silver ...

Ovechkin is not only second all time to Gretzky with 878 goals and holds the record for the most on the power play and most shots, but his 3,701 hits rank third among all players over the past 20 ...

Devon Levi, who splits his playing time between Rochester and the Buffalo Sabres, is one of only 28 goalies who Ovechkin has not scored a goal against in his 20 years playing for the NHL ...

Alexander Ovechkin currently has 892 career NHL goals, which puts him just two goals short of tying Wayne Gretzky, who holds the NHL record. Anytime a “GOAT”’s record gets approached in any ...

Watch as Washington Capitals' Alexander Ovechkin scores on an empty net right before the final buzzer to pick up career tally No. 878, ... his familiar yellow skate laces and tinted visor, ...

Alexander Ovechkin surpassed the legendary Wayne Gretzky on Sunday for career NHL goals. ... "Ovi kind of broke that with the yellow laces, the skate lace hanging from his pants, a tinted visor.