Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin called his teammates back on to the ice after a 4-2 loss to the Minnesota Wild on Thursday to pay their respects to retiring goalie Marc-Andre Fleury.

The top NHL draft pick by the Washington Capitals in 2004, over 20 years Ovechkin became a Stanley Cup champion and teammates watched him develop into a husband, father and a generous person ...

With the Washington Capitals’ spot in the Stanley Cup playoffs all but secured ... Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record.

The Washington Capitals clinched their spot in the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs on Thursday night, and in doing so, made NHL history while captain Alex Ovechkin inched closer to completing "The Gr8 ...

Ovechkin feels that way that despite Fleury’s Penguins defeating his Capitals in three Stanley Cup Playoff series (2009, 2016, 2017) and going on to win the Stanley Cup each time. Ovechkin and the Capitals finally broke through and defeated Fleury and the Golden Knights in the 2018 Stanley Cup Final to win their first championship.

The NHL handshake line is one of the greatest traditions in sports; it is a perfect display of sportsmanship and

Alex Ovechkin, a renowned NHL goal-scorer, overcame early doubts to become a hockey legend. His journey from Moscow to leading the Washington Capitals to their first Stanley Cup win in 2018 highlights his exceptional talent and dedication.

Alex Ovechkin initiated a memorable moment on the ice in Minnesota even though he went scoreless for Washington in a 4-2 loss