Alex Ovechkin comes to ... tied Howe at what was then called San Jose Arena. “It was always a wild atmosphere when the Kings came in with Gretzky and there was always an anticipation,” said Dan ...

SAN JOSE – Former San Jose Sharks goaltender Evgeni Nabokov knew Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin was destined for greatness from the first time he heard about him dominating youth ...

SAN JOSE — On paper ... having lost to the Sharks in overtime at Capital One Arena in December. (John McDonnell/For The Washington Post) Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is closing ...

Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin is on the verge of NHL ... and their latest opponent is the San Jose Sharks and rookie phenom Macklin Celebrini. The most recent first-overall pick ...

SAN JOSE – The San Jose Sharks have played dozens of close games ... Washington Capitals before a sold-out SAP Center crowd. Alex Ovechkin scored his 34th goal of the season, and the 887th ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th career goal Saturday to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record and the Washington Capitals beat the San Jose Sharks 5-1. Ovechkin deflected a ...

(AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th career goal Saturday to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record and the Washington Capitals beat the San Jose Sharks 5-1. Ovechkin ...

March 15 - Alex Ovechkin pulled one goal closer to ... used a three-goal first period to claim a 5-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Saturday. With a third-period tally that rounded out ...