Alex Ovechkin scored his 885th career goal midway through the third period of the Washington Capitals' game against New York Rangers on Wednesday night, moving nine away from tying Wayne Gretzky's NHL ...

Washington Capitals (38-11-8, in the Metropolitan Division) Washington; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals host the Calgary Flames after Alexander Ovechkin recorded a hat ...

Aliaksai Protas scored an empty-net goal, off a selfless play from Alexander Ovechkin ... a goal and Logan Thompson stopped 25 shots. Tom Wilson and Brandon Duhaime both had two assists.

The Senators won 5-4 in overtime in the last matchup. Alexander Ovechkin has 31 goals and 17 assists for the Capitals. Tom Wilson has six goals and four assists over the last 10 games. Drake ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers were unable to handle a red-hot Washington Capitals offence led by Alexander Ovechkin ... in NHL history. Tom Wilson, Jakob Chychrun ...

Alexander Ovechkin scores an empty-netter with 0.1 ... then added a power-play tally in the third (assisted by Strome and Tom Wilson) to make it 4-1. Alex Ovechkin's wrist shot finds the net ...

Alexander Ovechkin is about to become the ... Also on Mahoney’s draft list: Mike Green, Braden Holtby, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Tom Wilson, Filip Forsberg and Chandler Stephenson.

During the Washington Capitals' dominant 5-1 win over the San Jose Sharks on Saturday night, tensions boiled over in the second period.