The Washington Capitals come into a matchup against the Pittsburgh Penguins as winners of three games in a row.

Alex Ovechkin is knocking on the door of hockey history and the title of the greatest scorer the sport has ever seen. The ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is 21 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time scoring record ...

With his overtime goal on Thursday, Alex Ovechkin has now scored against 179 different goalies in his NHL career — more than ...

Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin has scored goals against more unique goalies than any player in NHL history, passing Jaromir ...

Ovechkin has 72. Gretzky also had another 56 in the World Hockey Association regular season and playoffs, while Ovechkin has 57 from his time in the Russia-based KHL.

It was a big Saturday for hockey yesterday in the National Hockey League, with only two teams not in action. The 30 other NHL ...

David Pastrnak scored with 1.2 seconds left in overtime for the Boston Bruins, who snapped a six-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers on Saturday afternoon ...

Richard Wolowicz/Getty Images For most of the 1980s and 1990s, the fish were wherever Wayne Gretzky had the puck on his stick ... teenage hockey players in Michigan. They know about his NHL career.

Austria’s nationalist Freedom Party crept closer to power on Sunday after receiving an invitation by the nation’s president to discuss leading a government.

Alex Ovechkin scored what turned out to be the winner to help the Capitals beat the New York Rangers 7-4 on Saturday. It's ...

Fedor Svechkov had a goal and an assist, and Filip Forsberg had two assists for the Predators (13-20-7), who have won two in a row, including a 3-0 victory at the Vancouver Canucks on Friday, after a ...