The puck drops on the first round of the NHL playoffs Saturday when Winnipeg hosts St. Louis followed by the must-see matchup of Colorado and Dallas.

There are flashpoints in Russia's war in Ukraine across sports, but tennis' calendar and individual matchups make it a ...

It’s been just over a week now since Alexander Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goal scoring record in the National Hockey League (NHL).  Now, the debates begin and the top 3 player ...

Ovechkin has barely slowed down since. Even in his worst full season in 2012-13, he still racked up 32 goals. He’s hit the 50 ...

Spencer Carbery integrated several offseason additions to perfection, helped the Washington Capitals become the first NHL ...

Making bold predictions ahead of an NHL season is a lot like throwing darts at your local watering hole on a Tuesday night.

WASHINGTON -- More than 3,000 fans braved pouring rain outside to shower Alex Ovechkin with adoration inside Capital One ...

Alexander Ovechkin nears 900 goals, challenging Gretzky's records with robust play in the NHL. His profound impact ...

Ovechkin has no one left to chase after passing Gretzky, but he’s always been driven to score, so he could possibly add ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Alex Ovechkin for setting an “outstanding record” as the NHL’s all time ...

USA Hockey commemorated Alex Ovechkin breaking Wayne Gretzky's record by showing how many Capitals fans picked up hockey in ...

Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record. Ovechkin scored his 895th goal in the second period against ...