Messier Award presented to the player who exemplifies great leadership qualities to his team, on and off the ice, during the ...

Alex Ovechkin had a big year with the Washington Capitals, and is being recognized by a league icon for his efforts.

The NHL announced Friday that Washington Capitals’ forward Alex Ovechkin is the 2024-25 recipient of the Mark Messier NHL ...

ARLINGTON, Va. -- With Alex Ovechkin and John Carlson headed toward potentially their final seasons and the contracts of ...

After the 39-year-old scored 44 goals during the regular season and became the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer, Ovechkin was saluted far and wide for passing Wayne Gretzky on his way to the honor.

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin plans to spend his offseason overseas as usual, and is set to leave the DMV at the ...

Alex Ovechkin says he intends to return to the Washington Capitals next season and hopes to make their roster for a 21st NHL ...

Washington Capitals veteran Alex Ovechkin is making some jokes about his retirement. Ovechkin says he might head to Hershey.

The Washington Capitals completed the regular season as the best team in the Eastern Conference but fell in five games to the ...

One day after his head coach said they expected him back next season, Alex Ovechkin confirmed he will return to the ...

The Washington Capitals expect legendary winger Alex Ovechkin to return for a 21st season in 2025-26, coach Spencer Carberry ...

The team captain's third-period goal also broke a new NHL record. The Capitals announced, "Ovechkin scores his fifth goal of ...