With both teams held scoreless through 60, the Capitals went to overtime for the fifth time in eight games, where Ovechkin ...

Meanwhile, the Capitals welcome back their captain, Alexander Ovechkin ... However, with Ovechkin sliding into Thompson, McMann (10) capitalized on the rebound and buried it in the back of ...

The Washington Capitals dropped a 4-3 decision in the shootout against the Buffalo Sabres at the KeyBank Center on Monday night.

Ovechkin’s goal also produced Washington’s 30th victory of the season – the Caps join Winnipeg as the second team in the ...

Alex Ovechkin scored with 1:53 left in overtime to give the Washington Capitals a 1-0 victory over the Ottawa Senators on ...

The chase for Wayne Gretzky's goal record is set to resume on Saturday. Washington Capitals winger Alexander Ovechkin is on track to make an expedited return to the ice after suffering a fractured ...

The great chase resumes on Saturday night. Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin is officially set to make his return to chasing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record against the Toronto Maple ...

Ovechkin was held off the scoresheet Saturday until firing the puck into an empty net for his 869th career goal. Logan Thompson stopped 35 shots for the win. Matt Murray made 27 saves for Toronto.

TORONTO (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored an empty-net goal in his ... and 21 total during that span. Thompson had a hot glove hand throughout the game. Washington’s goalie robbed Toronto forward ...