Ovechkin scored his 23nd goal of the season to push his career total to 876. Gretzky scored 894 goals in the NHL.

We’re at a bit of a crossroads with the Capitals. They’ve occupied the top spot in three of the last four rankings and at ...

Alex Ovechkin moved within 20 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record with an empty-netter, helping the Washington ...

Strong special teams play on both ends helped push the Ottawa Senators past the Washington Capitals as they won 5-4 in ...

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Thomas Chabot scored at 1:46 of overtime and the Ottawa Senators beat the visiting Washington Capitals 5-4 on Thursday night ...

OTTAWA -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 876th NHL goal and the Washington Capitals lost 5-4 in overtime to the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre on Thursday.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is already one of the most heralded players in NHL history. The legendary forward ...

With both Ottawa and Washington featuring elite defenses, goals will be hard to come by in tonight's Eastern Conference ...

The Ottawa Senators (27-20-4) defeated the Washington Capitals (34-11-6) by a score of 5-4 in overtime. With two quick shorthanded goals, one being a penalty shot, the Senators took a two-goal lead in ...

The Ottawa hockey community lost a good one on Wednesday with the passing of former NHL executive Shawn Simpson. The ...

The resurgent Ottawa Senators go for a third straight win when they host the Washington Capitals on Thursday night.