Alex Ovechkin’s return from a broken leg is getting closer, but it won’t be before the NHL’s holiday break. The Washington Capitals captain shed his noncontact jersey and participated in the ...

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin scored in the third period of the Capitals' 7-4 win over the New York Rangers on ...

With Ovi set to break Gretzky's career goals record, many comparisons have been drawn between them. But only one man can say ...

The Washington Capitals could be getting their captain Alex Ovechkin back as the post-holiday schedule begins ... The team is just one point behind the New Jersey Devils for first place in the Metro ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is nearing a return to the lineup, participating in Saturday’s practice in a no-contact jersey as he continues to rehab from a fractured left fibula.

Alex Ovechkin’s return to the Washington Capitals lineup will have to wait ... one more than the second-place New Jersey Devils, although New Jersey has played three more games than Washington.

Logan Thompson made 32 saves for the Washington Capitals and the Nashville Predators lost 4-1 on home ice on Saturday.

Alex Ovechkin had a goal and an assist, Ethen Frank got his first NHL goal and the Washington Capitals beat the Nashville Predators 4-1 ...