Regarding Barry Svrluga’s April 7 front-page column, “ Ovechkin over all ”: ...

Alexander Ovechkin netted his 895th career regular season goal in a game against the New York Islanders, passing legend Wayne Gretzky for most all-time ...

Late Sunday evening, Moscow residents may have been surprised to see NHL star Alexander Ovechkin’s image and the number “895” ...

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 ...

Alex Ovechkin and Marc-Andre Fleury (via: Getty Images) Alexander Ovechkin, Capitals Pay Tribute To Fleury After Matchup With Wild On Thursday, the Minnesota Wild secured a 4-2 victory over the ...

Russian superstar Alexander Ovechkin has achieved something that seemed impossible just a few years ago; the man known as the "Great 8" has broken Wayne Gretzky's all-time National Hockey League ...

Alexander Ovechkin is closing in on the record for the most goals scored in the National Hockey League. While his achievement is being applauded by most, for some, his support of Vladimir Putin ...

ESPN+ is planning five exclusive alternate telecasts known as “the OviCast” as viewers track the Alex Ovechkin’s chase of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goals record. The first special ...

Tim and Caryn discuss recent sports news — Alexander Ovechkin's career goals, Canada's big hockey wins, and an Astro rookie's heartwarming moment. As ‘Buy Canadian’ grows, more US companies ...

Alex Ovechkin almost stopped playing hockey. His mother, Tatyana, was a basketball player, his father, Mikhail, was a soccer player and they were traveling with their teams, leaving no one to take ...

Ovechkin was surrounded by young talent in his early years in Washington. Center Nicklas Backstrom, defenseman Mike Green and winger Alexander Semin joined and made hockey in the nation's capital ...