With the NHL season reaching its halfway point, CBC Sports' daily newsletter checks in on some of the interesting things ...

With Ovi set to break Gretzky's career goals record, many comparisons have been drawn between them. But only one man can say ...

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 ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin moved another step closer to breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record by tormenting Marc-Andre Fleury one more time. The Washington Capitals captain scored his ...

Alex Ovechkin was named one of the 100 greatest NHL players of all time. Find out more about his career accomplishments and ...

Even when you mix in all the goal-scorers, gold medallists and Stanley Cup champs, a few players stand alone as the best of the 2000s. Ryan Dixon somehow narrows it down to a top 25.

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is 25 goals away from becoming the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer. By the way, Alex Ovechkin — who is 39 years old — broke his leg last month. While ...

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Matt Murray (30) makes a save on Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (left) as Chris Tanev (8) defends during first period NHL hockey action in Toronto on Saturday, Dec.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Washington Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates after his empty-net goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs ...

TORONTO (AP) — Alex Ovechkin’s record chase is back on. His empty-net goal for the Washington Capitals in Saturday’s 5-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs wasn’t the most challenging goal ...

Don’t ask Art Benjamin how much money he’s spent ... N.D. There he saw Sidney Crosby and Alexander Ovechkin face off as juniors amid a National Hockey League lockout. Benjamin was also in ...