Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th career goal into an empty net to seal the Washington Capitals’ 4-2 victory over the Seattle ...

Ovechkin wasn’t ready to talk postgame about being ready for his close-up in the state where Gretzky’s impact is still felt.

The GR8 continues to hunt down The Great One. On Sunday afternoon in the U.S. capital, Washington Capitals captain Alex ...

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby voiced a powerful comment about Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin, amid his historic chase for Wayne Gretzky's goals record in the NHL.

The 39-year-old Ovechkin is within striking distance of Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record of 894. "The Great One" scored his final goal on March 29, 1999. "The Great Eight" could very well ...

Wild goalie Fleury could face Penguins for final time; Blue Jackets visit Rangers competing for wild card in East ...

Walman’s full array of smooth-skating, puck-moving skills — plus other talents — were on display in a 5-4 Oilers win over the ...

Two of the league's best square off in a matchup that could repeat in June. Plus, updated playoff projections, draft lottery ...

Igor Shesterkin will get the start today in goal against the Ottawa Senators. He is 3-1-1 in his last five starts, coming off a 3-2 overtime loss to the Washington Capitals where he stopped 23 of 26 ...

Playoff spots, division titles and seeds are up for grabs from now until April 17. Here's a look at updated playoff ...

By JOHN WAWROW and STEPHEN WHYNO Mikko Rantanen is heading back to the Western Conference. The Dallas Stars paid a big price ...