Alex Ovechkin has scored his 888th career goal to move seven away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career record.

On Tuesday, the Washington Capitals lost to the Winnipeg Jets in overtime, 3-2, at Canada Life Centre. Washington’s superstar ...

Nikolaj Ehlers scored in overtime as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the visiting Capitals 3-2 on Tuesday night in a battle in ...

Nikolaj Ehlers scored on a breakaway 1:28 into overtime and the Winnipeg Jets clinched a playoff spot, beating the Washington ...

WINNIPEG — Alex Ovechkin scored his 889th goal to move closer to passing Wayne Gretzky, but the Winnipeg Jets recovered for a ...

WINNIPEG — Alex Ovechkin scored his 889th goal to move closer to passing Wayne Gretzky, but the Winnipeg Jets recovered for a ...

Alex Ovechkin is now five goals away from tying and six from breaking Wayne Gretzky's record after scoring in Winnipeg ...

The Jets killed off back-to-back penalties to Cole Perfetti and Luke Schenn in the second period, keeping the always-potent ...

But an active offseason and great goaltending from Logan Thompson and Charlie Lindgren have them in first place in the East. Ovechkin missed a month of the season with a broken leg but has hit the ...

The Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Thursday night in D.C. Alex Ovechkin opened the scoring in the ...

(AP Photo/Tony Avelar) Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin (8) congratulates goaltender Logan Thompson (48 ... to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record. Ovechkin had failed ...