Category: Alex Ovechkin
Dylan Strome on successful video review of game-tying goal: ‘The hockey gods got us one’
Alex OvechkinWith less than a minute left on the clock, the Washington Capitals sat on a knife’s edge. Alex Ovechkin’s late-game marker had halved the Dallas Stars’ lead Saturday afternoon, but the Caps needed one more goal to force the game to overtime. So when Dylan Strome snuck the puck past goaltender Jake O...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin scores 831st career goal in Capitals’ 5-4 overtime loss to Dallas Stars
Alex OvechkinAlex Ovechkin scored a huge goal against the Dallas Stars on Saturday. While on a late-game power play, Ovechkin beat Jake Oettinger with a huge shot from the point, slicing the Stars’ lead to 4-3 with two minutes remaining. Ovechkin last scored on January 2 against the the Pittsburgh Penguins endin...
Read moreCapitals’ pregame Lift Ritual inspired by Matthew Phillips’ small size and incredible story making NHL
Alex OvechkinThe Washington Capitals have some of the most elaborate and absurd pregame rituals in all of hockey. Each Capitals player has specific handshakes or chest bumps they do with each other in the tunnel while Alex Ovechkin will yell gibberish at his teammates like naming real and fake Italian dishes at...
Read moreThe Capitals lines are all out of whack
TJ OshieThe best part of the Washington Capitals over the last few weeks has been the twin returns of Max Pacioretty and TJ Oshie. Culminating in Oshie’s soaring hat-trick performance over the Blues on Thursday, the line of Pacioretty, Strome, and Oshie has been — by far — Washington’s best by every metric....
Read moreLive blog: Capitals take on Blues at home before long road trip
Monumental Sports NetworkThe Washington Capitals will play their last game at home tonight for a bit before a long road trip takes them into the All-Star Break. The Capitals host the St. Louis Blues in the first game of a home-and-home against the team. Alex Ovechkin is back in the lineup after three games out due to
Read moreAlex Ovechkin will make his return from injury against Blues
Alex OvechkinThe Washington Capitals will take on the St. Louis Blues for the first time this season on Thursday night. Their captain, Alex Ovechkin, will join them on the ice for the first time since January 11 after he missed the team’s last three games with a lower-body injury. Ovechkin was a full participant...
Read more10 Winningest Goalies in NHL History
Martin BrodeurAs many eyes of the hockey world focus on Alex Ovechkin’s chase of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record, Minnesota Wild netminder Marc-Andre Fleury recently became the second-winningest goalie in NHL…
Read moreCaps' Ovechkin out again with lower-body injury
Jordan StaalCapitals captain Alex Ovechkin missed his second straight game with a lower-body injury when he was scratched for Sunday's loss to the Rangers.
Read moreTJ Oshie scores game-winning goal against Rangers a week after midseason trip to Minnesota for treatment
Alex OvechkinThe Washington Capitals ground out a win Saturday afternoon, defeating the New York Rangers in no small part thanks to TJ Oshie. After returning from injury Thursday against the Seattle Kraken, Oshie got a last-minute […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin will travel with Capitals to New York and there is an ‘outside chance’ that he plays against the Rangers, Sunday
Alex OvechkinAlex Ovechkin missed his first game of the 2023-24 season when the Washington Capitals took down the New York Rangers 3-2 inside Capital One Arena. Ovechkin has been battling a lower-body injury for a little […]
Read moreCapitals star Oveckin out vs. Rangers with lower-body injury
Tom WilsonWashington Capitals scorer Alex Ovechkin won't play in Saturday's afternoon clash with the New York Rangers, the team announced.
Read moreAlex Ovechkin will miss game against Rangers due to lower-body injury
CapitalsWashington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin will not suit up against the New York Rangers on Saturday afternoon. The lower-body injury that Ovechkin suffered against the Carolina Hurricanes just over a week ago has held Ovechkin […]
Read moreToday in Hockey History: Jan 10
Alex OvechkinSome of the greatest players in National Hockey League history have had plenty of reasons to celebrate on Jan. 10. The fans in Montreal, Boston, and Buffalo were treated to…
Read moreSpencer Carbery found immediate success putting Alex Ovechkin and Dylan Strome together with Max Pacioretty
Washington CapitalsWashington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery made a mid-game adjustment in Sunday’s win over the Los Angeles Kings that paid almost immediate dividends. After an unsuccessful first half of the game from the team’s top-six […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin would really like for you to vote for John Carlson to be a 2024 NHL All-Star
Capitals’While Alex Ovechkin has made it known that he would rather spend this year’s NHL All-Star break getting some rest for the back half of the season, that doesn’t mean he’s going to stop campaigning. […]
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