Category: Alex Ovechkin
Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins at Capital One Arena
Jakub VranaAlex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby will renew their rivalry for the 70th time and honestly, you probably don’t even need to watch since the Capitals already had a premonition about tonight’s result. The Pittsburgh Penguins enter tonight’s game tired after playing last night against the Carolina Hurrica...
Read moreHow to watch tonight’s Washington Capitals game against the Pittsburgh Penguins
HuluThe Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins will continue their longtime rivalry on Friday night. Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby will renew acquaintances for the 70th time in their 20-year careers and the first time during the 2024-25 season. The matchup between the two generational superstars...
Read moreCountdown to 894: The Alex Ovechkin goal-scoring tracker
Alex OvechkinFollow along as the Capitals star chases down Wayne Gretzky's record, including highlights of each goal and the upcoming schedule.
Read moreCountdown to 894: The Alex Ovechkin goal-scoring tracker
Alex OvechkinFollow along as the Capitals star chases down Wayne Gretzky's record, including highlights of each goal and the upcoming schedule.
Read moreAlex Ovechkin reflects on 20-year rivalry with Sidney Crosby: ‘The fans love it, you guys love it. It’s always fun to play.’
Sidney CrosbyARLINGTON, VA — Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby’s rivalry has been the stuff of legend over their two decades in the NHL. Since making their debuts in October 2005, two of the league’s biggest stars have faced off time and time again in a rivalry that’s stayed heated even as the pair became friends...
Read moreRecap of NHL for 7 Movember
Michael KesselringThe Eastern Conference’s top two teams, the Panthers and Hurricanes, both skated to victory Thursday with the help of Finnish stars Aleksander Barkov and Sebastian Aho, who each posted multi-point outings. * Defensemen Rasmus Dahlin and Michael Kesselring each scored … Continue reading → The post Re...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin’s hot start energizes Capitals as he approaches Wayne Gretzky’s goals record: ‘Our bench just goes bananas every time’
Nashville PredatorsWASHINGTON, DC — With close to two decades in the NHL under his belt, Alex Ovechkin shows no sign of slowing down. He scored no. 861 against the Nashville Predators Wednesday and now sits just 33 goals behind Wayne Gretzky for the all-time record. Ovechkin became just the third player 39 or older to...
Read moreOvechkin extends goal streak with Caps winner
CapitalsAlex Ovechkin scoring to hand the Predators another defeat and keep his Capitals rolling was not surprising to the folks on the other side who have seen him a lot over the years.
Read moreOvechkin extends goal streak with Caps winner
Alex OvechkinAlex Ovechkin scoring to hand the Predators another defeat and keep his Capitals rolling was not surprising to the folks on the other side who have seen him a lot over the years.
Read moreWayne Gretzky says Alex Ovechkin will break his NHL goals record, ‘which is great for the game’
Alex OvechkinAlex Ovechkin scored the 861st goal of his career during the third period of the Washington Capitals’ 3-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Wednesday night. The game-winning tally moved him just 33 shy of Wayne Gretzky for a share of the NHL’s all-time goals record. Just 90 minutes before Ovec...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin’s 861st career goal is the game-winner against Predators, Ovi now trails Gretzky by 33
Nashville PredatorsAgeless wonder Alex Ovechkin scored in his fifth consecutive game on Wednesday, notching the game-winning tally in the Washington Capitals’ 3-2 victory over the Nashville Predators. Taking a pass from Dylan Strome, who was camped out behind the net, Ovechkin sent a one-timer from the slot past Preda...
Read moreScreaming Eagle hat designs land in NHL Shop
Tom WilsonNote: RMNB will get a tiny percentage of anything purchased through the following NHL Shop links in this article. Those funds will be used to pay our writers, improve our infrastructure, and help us create more content. It’s an easy way to support the site. The Washington Capitals are wearing their...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin scores nearly identical goal and Joe Beninati has nearly same goal call 8 years apart
Monumental Sports NetworkAlex Ovechkin scored career goal number 860 against the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday, November 3. Taking a pass from defenseman John Carlson, Ovechkin fired a one-timer on the power play past goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov. “One-time, SCOARRRRRRRRRRR,” Monumental Sports Network’s Joe Beninati screamed...
Read moreFor the first time in their 20-year careers, Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby were named NHL Stars of the Week at the same time
Sidney CrosbyThe NHL’s version of Bird and Magic, Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby, have been rivals since the day they stepped onto the ice in October 2005. The two superstars have won Stanley Cups, Hart Trophies, and Conn Smythes. They’ve also won the NHL’s Breakaway Challenge together. But there’s one thing th...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin calls Washington Capitals’ Screaming Eagle sweater the ‘best jersey in the NHL’
Washington CapitalsOn Wednesday night, the Washington Capitals will wear their black Screaming Eagle jerseys for the first time in one year, nine months, and 23 days. And no person may be more excited on Planet Earth about that than Alex Ovechkin. “Yeah. I love it, the fans love it,” Ovechkin said after practice Tuesd...
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