Lars Eller discusses returning to the Capitals, playing alongside Ovechkin, and how Washington's evolving identity still ...

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

The Washington Capitals are the best team in the Eastern Conference with just a few weeks remaining in the regular season.

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

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

Brock Nelson scored his first two goals since joining the Colorado Avalanche in the 5-1 dominating win over the Ottawa ...

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 ...

Ovechkin now has 35 goals in 53 games this season. His total has him in the top-10 in the NHL even though he missed 16 games with a broken leg earlier in the season. He is now second in NHL history ...