Nikolaj Ehlers scored on a breakaway 1:28 into overtime and the Winnipeg Jets clinched a playoff spot, beating the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Tuesday night in a matchup of the NHL's top two teams.

That blistering pace of Alex Ovechkin's scoring has increased the onus on the Capitals’ business staff, Ovechkin’s agent and ...

Ovechkin scored his 888th goal, and is now seven away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s goal record of 894 set in 1999. Ryan ...

Alex Ovechkin is closing on Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record, and the Washington Capitals are prepared to take full ...

The countdown is on with Alex Ovechkin just 9 goals from overtaking Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's career goal leader – a mark that once seemed unsurmountable and earned Gretzky the nickname The ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin needs eight goals in the team's final 15 regular season games to break Wayne Gretzky's record of 894 career goals. That's a pace of 0.53 goals a game and he ...

Alex Ovechkin is nearing Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record. The NHL will broadcast games to celebrate this achievement, allowing fans to relive the historic moment. Joe Beninati will call ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin continues to stay on pace to pass Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record before season's end. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break ...