he'll have more chances to pile up career statistics. A couple of them: Points: Ovechkin overtook Phil Esposito's career points mark of 1,590 in early February, putting him 11th (1,617 ...

The biggest factor, though, is Connor Hellebuyck. A two-time Vezina Trophy winner (2019-20, 2023-24), he is the best ...

That doesn’t mean he’s the greatest goal scorer ever. Oh, he’s among the greatest. But does having the most goals make him ...

NEW YORK -- After Alex Ovechkin scored his NHL record-breaking 895th goal -- in vintage Ovechkin fashion, from his "office," ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin finished practice by replicating his belly-flop celebration from scoring the record-breaking 895th goal of his NHL career, delighting the 895 schoolchildren and ...

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Alexander Ovechkin breaking Wayne Gretzky’s career NHL goals record Sunday kindles in hockey the same best ever debate we see in basketball with Michael Jordan or LeBron James. Why in sports are we so ...

The Great 8's dominance is easy to grasp. More challenging is figuring out where he now fits in the context of other hockey ...

Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has been named the NHL’s First Star for the week ending April 6, the NHL announced today.

You could tell he wanted this. Not that he ever made much secret of that—he’s got a goalscorer’s heart, and the logical conclusion of scoring goals, if you’re great and prolific and ageless, is that ...