Here's what to know about Alex Ovechkin's injury: Ovechkin was hurt during a Nov. 18 victory against the Utah Hockey Club on an inadvertent leg-on-leg collision by Utah defenseman Jack McBain.

Washington Capitals forward Aliaksei Protas didn’t feel much at first when a skate sliced over his foot, cutting through the ...

Canadiens rookie goalie Jakub Dobes thinks Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin deserves a suspension for a hit in Sunday's game.

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

Alex Ovechkin scores his first career playoff overtime goal in Capitals win. Los Angeles, Dallas, Winnipeg also win.

Alex Ovechkin, Washington Capitals ... And, Amna, were it not for that injury, at age 39, he could conceivably, with all these young tigers running around on the ice, he could conceivably be ...

Alex Ovechkin moves closer to Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goalscoring record with this fierce finish vs. the Wild. Ovechkin is making up for time lost during his injury absence, scoring his ...

The greatest goal scorer in National Hocky League history is Alex Ovechkin!" said another fan. "This man has been through everything, two lockouts, political criticism, an early injury this season ...

The Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes meet in the second round of the NHL playoffs in a series between division ...

Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals celebrates ... third-most league-wide — despite having broken his leg in a game in November, an injury that forced him to miss 16 games, the longest ...

Fifteen days after toppling Wayne Gretzky from the peak of the NHL’s career goals ledger, Caps captain Alex Ovechkin came ...