Alex Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goal-scoring record. Fans are traveling from all over the world to ...

Early in the third period of what had been a tight game between Washington and the Detroit Red Wings, Capitals Coach Spencer ...

The Capitals are head and shoulders the best team in the Eastern Conference with 96 standings points, 11 more than the next ...

The Washington Capitals will give opponents their fun over the two first periods and then in the third period they transform ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is chasing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. Can he break it this season?

The Red Wings will return home with no points after losing 4-1 to the rampaging Capitals on Tuesday in Washington.

The Washington Capitals scored three times in the third period to break a tie and defeated the visiting Detroit Red Wings 4-1 ...

The Detroit Red Wings need points in these final games of the regular season. They can't afford letting games slip away without earning anything in the points column.

Ovechkin put up an assist Tuesday in a 4-1 win over the Red Wings.

Patrick Kane was selected first overall in the NHL draft three years after Alex Ovechkin.  Between the American and the ...

Despite the high stakes, Kane said he's excited to face Ovechkin in his quest for NHL history. The Capitals winger needs just ...

While the countdown of the great chase continues, Ovechkin has scored goals in many different ways and has managed to get the puck past 181 goaltenders.