Ovechkin’s absence hasn’t slowed the Capitals’ momentum. They have gone 8-2-1 in his absence, surging to the top of the ...

The 39-year-old was expected to miss the next several weeks after colliding with Utah's Jack McBain in November.

Alex Ovechkin took part in the morning skate for the Capitals prior to their 4-2 win against the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday, his first time skating with the team since the forward fractured his left ...

The Capitals captain officially joined his team for practice, marking the first time he's skated with the group since ...

In 17 seasons playing together, Backstrom has assisted on 279 of Ovechkin’s 868 regular season goals. Backstrom himself is in ...

Teammate Nicklas Backstrom, currently on long-term injured reserve for a nagging hip problem, joined him in his natural spot: ...

When Alex Ovechkin left the Washington Capitals lineup with a broken fibula, he was well on his way to breaking Wayne Gretzky ...

Alexander Mikhail Ovechkin is a Russian ice hockey player ... with the Capitals was the Stanley Cup in 2018 where he led the team to claim this prestigious trophy. Ovechkin earned the Conn Smythe ...

The Washington Capitals (21-6-2, 1st in the Metropolitan Division) visit the Dallas Stars (18-11, 3rd in the Central Division ...

Follow along as the Capitals star chases down Wayne Gretzky's record, including highlights of each goal and the upcoming ...

Alex Ovechkin has joined the pre-practice skills session with Kenny McCudden. Spencer Carbery said last week that this was the next step, then eventually joining the team for the non-competitive ...