Alex Ovechkin moved within 20 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record with an empty-netter, helping the Washington ...

At 32-10-5, the Washington Capitals lead the NHL in pleasant surprises, excelling even when star Alexander Ovechkin has ...

Standout performances on offense, defense and in goal power the Capitals to their sixth consecutive victory with a 3-0 ...

Kraken goalie Joey Daccord, in his 100th career NHL game, stopped the first 20 shots he faced but eventually ceded some goals ...

SEATTLE -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 875th career goal and 22nd of the season, and the Washington Capitals pushed their win ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 875th career goal, an empty-netter with 3:28 remaining, as the streaking Washington Capitals defeated the host Seattle Kraken 3-0 on Thursday.

Finally, with just over three minutes left in regulation, Alex Ovechkin iced the game with an empty-net goal to make it 3-0. It marked his 22nd goal of the season and 875th of his career, moving him ...

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The Washington Capitals look to keep a five-game win streak intact when they visit the Seattle Kraken on Thursday night.

Alex Ovechkin scored on an empty-netter to move one goal closer to Wayne Gretzky and the Capitals handed the Kraken a 3-0 loss on Thursday night.