Amherst native and former Boston College hockey star Ryan Leonard helped the Washington Capitals defeat the lowly Boston ...

After 77 games in the 2024-25 season, one of the NHL’s biggest surprises is the Washington Capitals. After barely squeaking ...

Gretzky passed Hall of Famer Gordie Howe in 1994, and he held the record for 31 years and 14 days before Ovechkin toppled it ...

Alex Ovechkin is one goal away from breaking the NHL's all-time goal scoring record. Watch the Capitals vs. Islanders and a ...

The Islanders haven’t faced the Capitals since Nov. 29 where they fell 5-4 in overtime to open the season series. The Isles ...

In the midst of what would otherwise be an unremarkable late-season game against the last-place Chicago Blackhawks, the ...

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin had one clear shot at history on Friday night when the Chicago Blackhawks removed ...

It took Alex Ovechkin 1,486 games, almost 7,000 shots on net and nearly 20 seasons of work to catch Wayne Gretzky and his NHL ...

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin had a chance to break Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record Friday night on home ice. With an empty-net opportunity late in the third period, the stage was ...

Hockey Legend Wayne Gretzky greets Washington Capitals rookie Ryan Leonard for his first NHL Goal in Alex Ovechkin's historic ...

Alex Ovechkin caught Wayne Gretzky for the all-time NHL goal-scoring record on Friday, with his two-goal performance also ...

The Washington Capitals visit the New York Islanders after Alexander Ovechkin scored two goals in the Capitals' 5-3 win against the Chicago Blackhawks.