Category: Alex Ovechkin
The Stanley cup is taking the world by storm, but not in the way you think
Alex OvechkinWhen we think about the Stanley Cup, a few things come to mind: Alex Ovechkin swimming in fountains, Stanley Cup keg stands, and the sweet, sweet taste of victory. The 35 and 1/4 inch silver […]
Read moreMatvei Michkov started 2024 with the biggest bang
Alex OvechkinThe Philadelphia Flyers top prospect played in his first game of the calendar year and destroyed everyone around him.
Read moreAlex Ovechkin calls power-play goal from right point a fluke: ‘It’s accident–I was there, so’
Pittsburgh PenguinsAlex Ovechkin scored in consecutive games for the second time this season, but if you ask him, his power-play goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday, wasn’t exactly how the team drew it up. While […]
Read moreSurvive and take home two huge standings points: Capitals beat Penguins 4-3
Martin FehervaryThe Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins renewed their storied rivalry on Tuesday night. We don’t know just how many Alex Ovechkin-Sidney Crosby matchups we have left so every one is a little more special. Tom […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin blasts home 830th career goal, making Penguins’ Alex Nedeljkovic 172nd different goalie he’s scored on
Alex OvechkinDon’t look now but Alex Ovechkin is heating up. After a career-worst 14-game goalless streak, Ovechkin now has goals in consecutive games and three in his last six. His latest tally, a wrist shot from […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin blasts home 830th career goal, makes Penguins’ Alex Nedeljkovic 172nd goalie he’s ever scored on
Pittsburgh Penguins’Don’t look now but Alex Ovechkin is heating up. After a career-worst 14-game goalless streak, Ovechkin now has goals in consecutive games and three in his last six. His latest tally, a wrist shot from […]
Read moreLive blog: Capitals vs Penguins, Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby’s 67th game against each other
Darcy KuemperHappy New Year’s, folks. Welcome to our first live blog of 2024. The Capitals, who have lost their four-straight games, will try to get back to their winning ways against the Pittsburgh Penguins. It’s the […]
Read moreHow to watch tonight’s Washington Capitals vs. Pittsburgh Penguins game
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are back in action as they take on the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena, Tuesday night. The meeting marks the Capitals’ first visit to Pittsburgh this season, and the 67th time […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin’s last-minute, go-ahead goal was overturned for goalie interference. Here’s why according to the NHL.
CapitalsAlex Ovechkin made some magic late in the third period against the Nashville Predators, Saturday. After taking a backhand sauce pass from John Carlson, Ovechkin fired a shot past a screened Yaroslav Askarov to give […]
Read morePreds beat Caps 3-2 to close out 2023 (Ovechkin was robbed)
Alex OvechkinThe Washington Capitals finished off calendar year 2023 with a fun one – maybe too fun – against the Nashville Predators. Luke Evangelista took advantage of some iffy defensive coverage to make it 1-0, then […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin scores 829th career goal after huge one-timer beats Yaroslav Askarov
Yaroslav Askarov…Yaroslav Askarov… you just made the list! Alex Ovechkin scored his 829th career goal on a blistering one-timer that eluded Askarov, his fellow countryman, who was making his first NHL start. Just three seconds after […]
Read moreAn 800 Goal Club triple bobblehead just dropped, featuring Alex Ovechkin, Wayne Gretzky, and Gordie Howe
Alex OvechkinA year ago, Alex Ovechkin joined the 800 goal club after notching a hat trick against the Chicago Blackhawks. Now his accomplishment is being celebrated in a very limited edition bobblehead produced by FOCO. Ovechkin […]
Read moreLive blog: Capitals take on Lightning in final game before Christmas break
Tampa Bay LightningThe Washington Capitals are back on the ice and we don’t have an Alex Ovechkin goalless streak to overly-focus on. Tonight the Capitals will take on the Tampa Bay Lightning who are nearly unbeatable at […]
Read moreOne year ago today, Alex Ovechkin scored his 802nd career goal and passed Gordie Howe for second on NHL’s all-time goals list
Alex OvechkinOne year ago today, on December 23, 2022, Alex Ovechkin scored one of the biggest goals in NHL history when he slipped a no-look shot into an empty net to help the Washington Capitals take […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin’s OTGWG against the Blue Jackets was his 900th career goal (regular season & playoffs)
Alex OvechkinSeemingly every time Alex Ovechkin touches the ice now he creates history. And on Thursday night, Ovechkin scored a goal that was momentous in multiple ways. Firstly, the overtime game-winner against the Columbus Blue Jackets […]
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