Category: Alex Ovechkin
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Read moreAfter final game as rivals, Alex Ovechkin leads Capitals back onto the ice for handshake line with Marc-André Fleury: ‘It’s well-deserved for him’
CapitalsThe Washington Capitals took time to bid farewell to Marc-André Fleury after playing the Minnesota Wild for the last time in the regular season. Fleury, who will retire at the end of the 2024-25 campaign, did not start in net Thursday night against the Capitals, but captain Alex Ovechkin led his tea...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin goes to sushi bar with Kirill Kaprizov before Caps-Wild game
Billy SushiKirill Kaprizov, the Minnesota Wild’s Russian superstar, took fellow countryman Alex Ovechkin to a sushi bar on Wednesday. The two long-time friends met up ahead of the conclusion of the two-game regular-season series between the Washington Capitals and the Wild on Thursday night. In a now viral Ins...
Read moreMarc-Andre Fleury happy he won’t be goaltender to give up Alex Ovechkin’s record-breaking goal: ‘I definitely didn’t want to be the guy’
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals are in St. Paul to take on the Minnesota Wild. Caps captain Alex Ovechkin enters the game just six goals away from passing Wayne Gretzky for sole possession of the NHL’s all-time goals record. Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury has played more games against Ovechkin (47) and g...
Read moreESPN+ debuting ‘OviCast’, a new alternative broadcast focused on Alex Ovechkin during games
ESPNHockey fans will now have a new way to follow Alex Ovechkin’s chase of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record down the final stretch of the season. ESPN announced on Thursday that they are producing a new alternative broadcast entitled “OviCast.” The altcast, airing exclusively on ESPN+, will feature an i...
Read moreNHL Betting: When, and how, will Alex Ovechkin break the NHL career goals record?
Wayne GretzkyBetting odds, picks and lines for Washington Capitals vs. Minnesota Wild on ESPN+ and Hulu tonight.
Read moreAlex Ovechkin odds: When will he break Wayne Gretzky's scoring record?
Alex OvechkinOvi is just eight goals away from breaking Gretzky's scoring record. Will he do it this season? And if so, against which team will he do it? See the odds.
Read moreOvechkin scores No. 889, now 6 from NHL record
Washington CapitalsWashington captain Alex Ovechkin scored the 889th goal of his career to move six goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record, and helped the Capitals to a point before the Winnipeg Jets rallied in overtime to secure a 3-2 victory on Tuesday night.
Read moreAlex Ovechkin scores 889th career goal against Jets’ Connor Hellebuyck, now 6 away from breaking NHL goals record
Winnipeg JetsAlex Ovechkin’s 36th goal of the 2024-25 season was one of his most clutch this year. Down 2-1 to the Winnipeg Jets late in the third period, Ovechkin released a huge snap shot from the left circle that beat Connor Hellebuyck, the league’s best goaltender. The tally was Ovechkin’s 889th of his caree...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin scores 889th career goal against Jets’ Conor Hellebuyck, now 6 away from breaking NHL goals record
Aliaksei ProtasAlex Ovechkin’s 36th goal of the 2024-25 season was one of his most clutch this year. Down 2-1 to the Winnipeg Jets late in the third period, Ovechkin released a huge snap shot from the left circle that beat Conor Hellebuyck, the league’s best goaltender. The tally was Ovechkin’s 889th of his career...
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre
Logan ThompsonThe two best teams in the NHL are facing each other north of the border. The Capitals, the best club in the league, are taking on the Jets — team no. 2 overall — in Winnipeg. Read our game preview here. Alex Ovechkin will continue his chase of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record. Coming into
Read moreHow Alex Ovechkin first ended up in his ‘Office’ on the Capitals’ power play
Blaine ForsytheAdam Oates and Blaine Forsythe may be the Capitals coaches who get most of the credit for Alex Ovechkin’s power-play success, but the Russian forward’s first bench boss in the NHL, Glen Hanlon, was the first to plant the seed of what would eventually become “Ovi’s Office.” The revelation was made by...
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