The Capitals captain ranks third all-time in the NHL in hits. Jose Theodore On Alex Ovechkin ARLINGTON, V.A. — When asked if they'd rather take a hit from Alex Ovechkin or Tom Wilson ...

Hockey fans have their eyes trained on Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin every time he's on the ice and that's for good reason. The 39-year-old Russian star is close to making NHL history ...

“His hockey sense is the biggest ... “Even if it hits you, it never seems to be a clean stop,” Logan Thompson agreed. He joined the Capitals this season, and surrendered Ovechkin goals ...

Although Ovechkin didn't score a goal against the Flames until No. 153, he's tallied at least one every other hundred milestones he'd reached, including career goal ...

Watch as Washington Capitals captain Alexander Ovechkin continues his march towards history, firing home a power play goal against the New York Rangers for his 885th career goal, just nine shy of ...

WASHINGTON — It took a bit, but the Washington Capitals again, figured out a way to escape with two points. Connor McMichael played hero this time, Alex Ovechkin made more history and Charlie Lindgren ...