The Washington Capitals will host the GR8 City Celebration at Capital One Arena. The celebration is the latest in a series of ...

Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record, and the Washington Capitals clinched the top spot in the Eastern ...

For more than a decade, it was called The Great Chase. Now, it's hockey history -- and the celebration is just beginning.

NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Ovechkin fired just about the perfect shot from the place on the ice that has defined his remarkable ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin continues to stay on pace to pass Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record before season's end. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break ...

The Nationals beat the Diamondbacks 5-4 on Sunday to win their first series of the season. But 245 miles away on Long Island, another milestone was being reached. One that has slightly more historical ...

Gretzky scored 894 goals in 1,487 career games. Today, in his own 1,487th career contest, the Great Eight delivered No. 895.

The Washington Nationals were the only show in town on Sunday, facing off against the Arizona Diamondbacks with the chance to ...

The Capitals legend's longevity is virtually unparalleled across NHL history, which helped launch him into the history books.

The Washington Capitals' captain now has the most goals in NHL history, a hallowed record that touched off reactions from the ...

Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th of his career.