Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has dropped the gloves on a handful of occasions, but when it comes to who the best fighter is, he gives the credit to one of his former teammates. Ovechkin ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals are looking to defend the Stanley Cup -- and they're not going down without a fight. Ovechkin fought -- and knocked out -- Carolina ...

The Washington Capitals struggle with offense, face critical tests in January, and react to John Carlson's Team USA snub. Analysis and updates inside.

WASHINGTON — The Washington Capitals needed some life going into the final 20 minutes of play against the New Jersey Devils — anything to stop them from experiencing the same old story with the same ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin recently congratulated Islam Makhachev on his major career milestone. Ovechkin praised Makhachev and stated his full support as a proud countryman. He ...

With the all-time goal record broken last season (April 2025), Alex Ovechkin continues to lead the team, though the narrative ...

Alex Ovechkin became the first player in NHL history to score his 900th career goal in the Washington Capitals' 6-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday. The 40-year-old Russian left wing, ...

WASHINGTON — An email to Washington Capitals season ticket holders sent shockwaves through the hockey world when it appeared to announce that next season would be superstar Alex Ovechkin's last.

ARLINGTON, Va. - The Washington Capitals announced today that the organization will hold a special pregame ceremony at Capital One Arena on Nov. 26, when the team hosts the Winnipeg Jets, to honor ...