Capitals, Alexander Ovechkin

Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin takes massive next step in injury recovery
Alex Ovechkin hasn’t played a game for the Washington Capitals since breaking his left fibula in a game against the Utah Hockey Club on November 18 — but The Great Eight is getting close to a return.
Alex Ovechkin injury update: Capitals star briefly at practice as he rehabs broken leg
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has been out since Nov. 18 with a fractured left fibula. Here's the latest on his injury.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin Makes Shocking Appearance Ahead of Return
Ovechkin’s absence has paused his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record. With 15 goals in 18 games this season, Ovechkin (868 career goals) is just 27 shy of surpassing Gretzky’s 894-goal mark.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin's Hot Start Fueled by Rigorous Offseason
The Washington Capitals got a hot start from Alex Ovechkin thanks to an offseason focused on training and conditioning.
Alex Ovechkin skates before Capitals practice as he works to return from a broken leg
Ovechkin wore a tracksuit and a helmet with stick in hand but no hockey gear during his light workout, which coach Spencer Carbery said he believed was the 39-year-old longtime captain's first time back on the ice since the injury.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin: Practicing in non-contact jersey
Ovechkin (fibula) participated at practice Saturday in a non-contact jersey, per Sammi Silber of The Hockey News. This was a big step in Ovechkin's recovery from a broken fibula suffered Nov. 18. Ovechkin partook in drills,
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In a blink, hockey went from marveling at Alex Ovechkin to missing him
This is dizzying, going from “You’ve got to be kidding me; Alex Ovechkin is leading the NHL ... bring you up and bring you into the fight and drag you into a game where you might not have ...
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Watch: Tom Wilson lands haymakers on Jack McBain in relation for collision causing Alex Ovechkin's exit
Heavyweight Tom Wilson was not going to let Jack McBain walk away without a fight after the latter's knee-on-knee collision with Alex Ovechkin resulted in Ovi exiting the game. With just more ...
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Ovechkin career goal record chase: Tracker, highlights, more
After breaking the 800-goal barrier during the 2022-23 season, Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin now has his sights set on breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record of 894. Ovechkin ...
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Gretzky: Ovechkin will 'get a little bit nervous' near end of record chase
Alex Ovechkin may be known as the Russian Machine, but that doesn't mean he'll be immune to basic human emotions when his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record draws to a close.
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Ovechkin's Week-To-Week Prognosis Not Ideal, But Shouldn't Be Blown Out Of Proportion; He & Capitals Will Be Fine
ARLINGTON, V.A. — The Washington Capitals didn't get the update they were looking for on captain Alex Ovechkin ... injury in a fight with Jason Chimera. Lastly, though Ovechkin's leading ...
Wayne Gretzky Passes Advice as Capitals' Alex Ovechkin Is About to Pass Him
As Alex Ovechkin inches closer to breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goals record, “The Great One” has shared both ...