The Capitals clinched the playoffs on Thursday while Alex Ovechkin scored goal number 888, seven away from breaking Wayne ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th goal Thursday night. He's now within seven goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894 ...

Five charts how close Alex Ovechkin is to overtaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both dominated the NHL ...

WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th goal to move within seven goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record of 894, ...

The feat hasn’t been seen in the NHL in the last 45 seasons. According to NHL PR, no team has gone from being the final ...

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin’s "The Gr8 Chase" of hockey’s most sacred individual record took another leap ...

Could we see 34 NHL teams soon? A billionaire sports owner who already has an English soccer team wants to put a team in ...

The Washington Capitals became the first NHL team this season to clinch a playoff spot, doing so after playing 69 games.

Debating the Capitals superstar vs. Sidney Crosby, plus Connor McDavid, the playoff format, the Olympics and much more.

There seems to be something magic going on with these Capitals (46-15-8), who won their third in a row to become the first ...

As Alex Ovechkin marches his way toward Wayne Gretzky's goal-scoring record, Capitals have built a powerhouse of a team ...