Alex Ovechkin continues to chase Wayne Gretzky's record -- and his Washington Capitals are surging in the process.

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Follow along as the Capitals star chases down Wayne Gretzky's record, including highlights of each goal and upcoming schedule ...

Through 12 games, Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has eight goals and is on a five-game scoring streak.

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Alex Ovechkin calmly slid into the right circle and sniped a snapshot past a blinded Juuse Saros to lead the Washington ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 130th career game-winning goal to keep his hot streak going, the Washington Capitals winning and the Nashville Predators losing.

Logan Thompson made 33 saves to improve to 6-0-0 in his first six starts with Washington.The Predators' woes continued ...

Tonight in Washington, it’s the first meeting of what’s arguably been the rivalry in the NHL for two decades: Sidney Crosby vs. Alex Ovechkin. They’ve been the faces of the league. They have forever ...

Ovechkin has five goals in his past four games to get on pace to catch and pass Wayne Gretzky for the NHL career goals mark before the end of the season — and Washington has won eight of 11. “We’re ...

It's a small sample size, but Ovechkin is on a pace to score 52 goals this season, which would his put his career total at 905. "I think the whole line is playing well," Ovechkin said Tuesday.