Category: Alex Ovechkin
Ovechkin scores his first goal in 15 games to lift Capitals to win over Blue Jackets in OT
Jaromir JagrAlex Ovechkin scored his first goal in 15 games with 53 seconds left in overtime on Thursday night to lift the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Read moreAlex Ovechkin climbs up another ladder rung on NHL’s all-time overtime points list
New York IslandersAlex Ovechkin couldn’t find the back of the net against the New York Islanders on Wednesday night but that didn’t stop him from leaving his mark on the game. With the Capitals and Islanders tied […]
Read moreOvechkin breaks silence about his record-breaking goal drought, admits he’s ‘frustrated’ and points out what’s been going wrong
Alex OvechkinSpeaks honestly about his frustration The post Ovechkin breaks silence about his record-breaking goal drought, admits he’s ‘frustrated’ and points out what’s been going wrong appeared first on The Hockey Beast.
Read moreNew wrinkle in Capitals power play sees Alex Ovechkin practice in high slot
Alex OvechkinAlex Ovechkin is the greatest power-play goal scorer in NHL history, but something is not clicking in his age-38 season. Ovechkin uncharacteristically has one PPG in his first 25 games this season as the Capitals’ […]
Read moreDylan Strome on sharing a milestone with Alex Ovechkin’s 1500th point: “I think he’ll get the puck for that”
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals witnessed history on Thursday night when captain Alex Ovechkin recorded his 1,500th point against the Dallas Stars. With a secondary assist midway through the third period, Ovechkin became just the 16th player […]
Read moreRoope Hintz scores twice as the Stars rally to beat the Capitals 5-4 in a shootout
CapitalsRoope Hintz scored twice in the third period and the Dallas Stars rallied to beat the Washington Capitals 5-4 in a shootout Thursday night, ending their two-game skid and spoiling another milestone achievement by Alex Ovechkin.
Read moreLive blog: Capitals return home to play Stars on national television
Arizona CoyotesAfter a week-and-a-half away from Capital One Arena, the Washington Capitals are back home to face the Dallas Stars. Evgeny Kuznetsov will play his 700th career game while Alex Ovechkin will look to tally point […]
Read moreAs Ivan Miroshnichenko works to graduate to the NHL, he has Alex Ovechkin’s sticks and a lot more in Hershey to help him
Alex OvechkinHERSHEY, PA — When Alex Ovechkin made his NHL debut on October 5, 2005 against the Columbus Blue Jackets, the first overall pick in the 2004 NHL Draft looked like he belonged immediately. On his […]
Read moreNHL Awards Watch: Will a defenseman win the Hart?
Professional Hockey Writers AssociationIs this the year that a blueliner wins MVP? After polling a selection of PHWA voters, here are the current leaderboards for major awards.
Read moreEvgeny Kuznetsov demoted to fourth line, benched late in third period against Vegas Golden Knights
Evgeny KuznetsovEvgeny Kuznetsov entered into the Capitals’ matchup against the Vegas Golden Knights on uneven footing. After playing three games alongside Alex Ovechkin, head coach Spencer Carbery had broken up the pairing and demoted Kuznetsov to […]
Read moreAlex Ovechkin separated from Evgeny Kuznetsov on Capitals’ top line before game against Golden Knights
Evgeny KuznetsovThe Washington Capitals will play in a building they have some great memories in, Saturday night. The Capitals won their first Stanley Cup championship at Vegas’s T-Mobile Arena in 2018. The Caps, back then, were […]
Read moreEvgeny Kuznetsov is sinking Alex Ovechkin’s scoring
CapitalsThis first part you know already: Alex Ovechkin is having the worst start of his career. With five goals and nine assists through 20 games, he’s on a pace that has some of our readers […]
Read moreSeth Rogen calls Alex Ovechkin a very large man, tells him ‘I wish you guys win’ after ceremonial faceoff
Washington CapitalsCrypto.com Arena had some serious star power in the house for the Los Angeles Kings’ game against the Washington Capitals. Movie star and comedian Seth Rogen made an appearance, participating in the ceremonial faceoff between […]
Read moreAt this pace, Alex Ovechkin wouldn’t break Wayne Gretzy’s record until 2027
San Jose SharksIt felt like there was no better opportunity for Alex Ovechkin to play catch up than Monday night’s game against the San Jose Sharks. The Sharks sport the league’s worst defense and a bottom-five penalty […]
Read moreThe Edmonton Oilers once prevented Connor McDavid from giving his stick to Alex Ovechkin
CapitalsAlex Ovechkin is the greatest goal scorer in NHL history and also one of the greatest collectors of game-used hockey memorabilia. Ovechkin not only keeps gear from every goal he scores but he also has […]
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