Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal to move within four of breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL record, helping the Washington Capitals defeat the host Boston Bruins 4-3 on Tuesday night.

BOSTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal ... Elvis Merzlikins stopped 24 shots. Filip Forsberg, Michael Bunting, Justin Barron and Jordan Oesterle scored for Nashville, and ...

The playoffs begin on Saturday, with five Canadian teams looking to bring the Stanley Cup home for the first time since 1993.

BOSTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal ... Elvis Merzlikins stopped 24 shots. Filip Forsberg, Michael Bunting, Justin Barron and Jordan Oesterle scored for Nashville, and ...

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Boston — Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal ... Elvis Merzlikins stopped 24 shots. Filip Forsberg, Michael Bunting, Justin Barron and Jordan Oesterle scored for Nashville, and Luke ...

He joined Filip Forsberg and Sam Reinhart as the only 75 ... while Ivan Demidov and Alexander Nikishin departed the KHL for the Canadiens and Hurricanes. (Nikishin, a much-hyped defenseman ...

Filip Forsberg, Michael Bunting ... (0-4-2), further diminishing their slim playoff hopes. BOSTON — Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal, moving him four away from passing Wayne Gretzky ...

Alexander Ovechkin has supplanted Wayne Gretzky as the NHL’s all-time goal scorer. Let that sink in for a moment, because even a few years ago, did it seem possible that anyone, from any era ...

Things you use to mark time − I saw Wayne Gretzky when he was 20, and I saw Alexander Ovechkin when he was 20 − can lead to ulcers. Things you once thought to be sacrosanct − no one will ...