Russian President Vladimir Putin sends Alex Ovechkin a heartfelt message after the Washington Capitals star set a new NHL ...

After setting the goals record, Capitals star Alex Ovechkin had one request of Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin. His fellow ...

Amherst native and former Boston College hockey star Ryan Leonard helped the Washington Capitals defeat the lowly Boston ...

Alex Ovechkin is one goal away from breaking the NHL's all-time goal scoring record. Watch the Capitals vs. Islanders and a ...

The Islanders haven’t faced the Capitals since Nov. 29 where they fell 5-4 in overtime to open the season series. The Isles ...

Analyzing Sunday’s Washington Capitals at New York Islanders odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best bets ...

But Ovechkin wasn’t the only Capitals player to score an important goal in his career this week. Rookie Ryan Leonard, just ...

Chicago put goalie Spencer Knight back in the game after that, so Ovechkin came back in and nearly got the hat trick anyway.

The Chicago Blackhawks lost 5-3 to the Washington Capitals on Friday night. The Capitals, a Stanley Cup-contending team, may ...

All eyes are on Alexander Ovechkin as he tries to set the record for the most goals on Sunday night against the Islanders.

The New York Islanders and Washington Capitals became joined together in history on April 19, 1987, when they concluded the "Easter Epic" -- Game 7 of the Patrick Division semifinals eventually won by ...

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin had one clear shot at history on Friday night when the Chicago Blackhawks removed ...