Ovechkin, who has scored in four straight outings ... just in my head, at 39 years old, missing that amount of time and trying to come back and get caught up in the National Hockey League, I ...

The GR8 continues to fit his nicknamesake. On Sunday, in a game against the Utah Hockey Club, Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin notched the 1,591st point of his NHL career, moving to 11th ...

Game by game, Alex Ovechkin is chipping away at Wayne ... In my head, at 39 years old, missing that amount of time and trying to come back and get caught up in the National Hockey League.

Ovechkin scored 15 goals — including two against the Club back in November — before being sidelined. The 39-year-old returned from his fractured fibula on Dec. 28 after missing 16 games and ...

Ovechkin was held off of a top 50 players list before the season started, and he quickly showed why that was a mistake. Despite missing time with a leg injury, Ovechkin leads the Capitals with 26 ...

4. Midrange shots and goals Ovechkin, despite missing time this season, ranks in the 97th percentile among forwards in midrange shots on goal (64) and 95th percentile at the position in midrange ...

Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin is inching closer to an NHL scoring record that many thought was unbreakable. The 39-year-old Ovechkin is within striking distance of Wayne Gretzky's ...

A once seemingly unbreakable NHL record could fall as early as the 2024-25 season thanks to the goal-scoring prowess of Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin. "The Great Eight" is within striking ...

Alexander Ovechkin, nicknamed “The Great 8” and “Ovi,” is a celebrated Russian ice hockey player currently serving as the captain of the Washington Capitals in the NHL. Widely considered one of the ...

FILE - Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin holds his 798, 799, and 800th career goal pucks in the locker room next to hats collected for his hat trick after an NHL hockey game against the Chicago ...

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