The Capitals and their fans had a chance to celebrate the latter accomplishment, but goal No. 900 will have to wait.

His first NHL game came when he was 20, fresh from Moscow with stubble on his face. His 1,500th came Saturday night at 40, ...

Morgan Geekie hustled to a loose puck behind the net, collected it and slipped it inside the left post with 4.5 seconds left ...

Alexander Ovechkin continues to make history as he reaches the tail end of his NHL career with the Washington Capitals, ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin will play in his 1,500th career game on Saturday against the Ottawa Senators at ...

Alex Ovechkin has the opportunity to make NHL history in a milestone game when he and the Washington Capitals play host to the Ottawa Senators on Saturday.

Near center ice at the Washington Capitals’ practice rink, Alex Ovechkin stretched his hips. He chatted with his coach. He ...

Ovechkin, who was selected with the No. 1 pick in the 2004 NHL Draft, takes pride in having played them all with the Capitals ...

The Washington Capitals were 5-1 winners over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday night, with Alex Ovechkin contributing one ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 899th career goal and the visiting Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-1 on Friday night.

Washington is set face Columbus on Friday night. “We’re going to need our best tonight,” Capitals Coach Spencer Carbery said.