ALEX OVECHKIN NEWS

Coyotes pounce on NHL-leading Capitals

Mike Smith stops 31 shots as Coyotes blank Washington.

APRIL 3, 2016

Blues beat Caps for 4th straight shutout, this time with Allen in goal

WASHINGTON (AP) Jake Allen watched from the bench as fellow goaltender Brian Elliott put together three consecutive shutouts for the St. Lo...

MARCH 27, 2016

John Carlson scores OT winner in return, Capitals beat Devils

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) The Washington Capitals got a missing piece back and it helped them move within grasping distance of the Presidents' Trop...

MARCH 26, 2016

Watch Kobe and his wife smooch on the Kiss Cam at a Kings game

It's not often the Mamba shows his softer side.

MARCH 10, 2016

Kobe Bryant gave Alex Ovechkin a gift for being 'one of the all time greats'

And both watched the Lakers get a win.

MARCH 9, 2016

Caps score twice in third period, top Wild 3-2

Alex Ovechkin scored his 40th goal of the season as the Washington Capitals overcame a 2-1 deficit in the third period to defeat the Minnesota Wild.

FEBRUARY 27, 2016

Preview: Wild at Capitals

The Minnesota Wild head to Washington to take on Alex Ovechkin and the red-hot Washington Capitals.

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Washington owner offers replacement hats for Caps fans at Wild game

Owner Ted Leonsis on Friday offered on Twitter to replace the hats fans threw onto the Xcel Energy Center ice after Alex Overchkin collected...

FEBRUARY 13, 2016

Preview: Wild vs. Bruins

Minnesota looks to end its worst-ever home slide against surging Boston

FEBRUARY 13, 2016

Lil Wayne congratulates Alex Ovechkin on his hat trick

Lil Wayne congratulates Alex Ovechkin on his hat trick

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Ovechkin nets hat trick as Wild fall 4-3 to Capitals

Charlie Coyle, Ryan Suter and Mikael Granlund scored for the Wild, but Minnesota lost for the 12th time in its past 13 games (1-10-2).

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Yeo on Wild's woes: 'I'm not going to sit around and say, 'Poor me'

Yeo on Wild's woes: 'I'm not going to sit around and say, 'Poor me'

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Capitals fans name first born after Holtby, Ovechkin

Capitals fans name first born after Holtby, Ovechkin

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Capitals' Kuznetsov scores with plaid suit at All-Star Game media day

Capitals' Kuznetsov scores with plaid suit at media day for All-Star Game

JANUARY 29, 2016

Capitals' Kuznetsov, Predators' Neal added to All-Star Game

Capitals' Kuznetsov, Predators' Neal added to All-Star Game

JANUARY 28, 2016

Each NHL All-Star to receive a Gibson guitar

Each NHL All-Star to receive a Gibson guitar

JANUARY 27, 2016

Flyers reveal Mason nursing lower-body injury, out vs. Capitals

Flyers reveal Mason nursing lower-body injury, out vs. Capitals

JANUARY 27, 2016

Ovechkin wasn't fazed by snowstorm: 'We're from Russia'

Ovechkin wasn't fazed by snowstorm: 'We're from Russia'

JANUARY 24, 2016

Jackets get on the board first, lose to the Caps 6-3

Nicklas Backstrom scored twice, Alex Ovechkin had a goal and an assist and Braden Holtby earned his league-leading 30th win to lift the NHL-best Washington Capitals past the last-p...

JANUARY 20, 2016

Capitals' Ovechkin, Knicks' Anthony purchase Powerball tickets

Capitals' Ovechkin, Knicks' Anthony purchase Powerball tickets

JANUARY 12, 2016

Teemu Selanne, Nationals' Harper congratulate Ovechkin

Former NHLer Selanne, Nationals' Harper congratulate Ovechkin

JANUARY 11, 2016

Mrazek's marvelous play fueling confident Red Wings

Mrazek's marvelous play fueling confident Red Wings

JANUARY 11, 2016

Blackhawks' Hossa inching closer to exclusive 500-goal club

Blackhawks' Hossa inching closer to exclusive 500-goal club

JANUARY 11, 2016

Ovechkin scores 500th career goal, adds 501st for good measure in win

Already highest-scoring Russian in NHL history, Caps star joins hockey royalty with speed in which he hit mark

JANUARY 11, 2016