Alex Ovechkin gives Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniel a cool gift after the Capitals' win vs. the Canadiens.

The Stanley Cup playoffs heated up with four games on Monday, including two overtime thrillers. Here are our takeaways from ...

Former NHL player Wayne Gretzky, left, with Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin, right ... Oct. 14, 1979 Stanley Cup titles: 4, all with Edmonton (1984, ‘85, ’87, '88) NHL records: Goals ...

Alex Ovechkin, who recently surpassed Wayne Gretzky for the most goals in NHL history, has no desire to step out of the ...

Alex Ovechkin 's goal 2:26 into overtime lifted the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 win against the visiting Canadiens in Game 1 ...

Ovechkin scored 2:26 into overtime to give the Capitals a 3-2 victory against the Montreal Canadiens in Game 1 of the Eastern ...

Ovechkin downplayed it as “a goal is a goal,” but the OT winner put an exclamation point on a vintage performance by the 39-year-old winger, who also led Washington with seven hits and scored on the ...

Ovechkin scored two goals, assisted on another and generally acted as the tone-setter in Washington's 3-2 overtime win over ...

Alex Ovechkin smacked an airborne puck into the net with his stick blade for the first playoff overtime goal of his career, leading the Washington Capitals to a series-opening victory over the ...

Now, he owns yet another NHL record, as Ovechkin and his teammates chase the franchise’s second Stanley Cup title. The NHL wrote: "ALEX OVECHKIN IS NOW THE NHL'S ALL-TIME GOALS LEADER!!!

Alex Ovechkin and Capitals equipment manager Craig “Woody” Leydig celebrate after the Capitals won the Stanley Cup in 2018. (Courtesy of Craig Leydig) Leydig has been there for every milestone ...