The Ottawa Senators return home with a tall order as they take on the best team in the East and League — the Washington Capitals. Washington leads the league with a 0.716 save percentage at 63 points ...

Ovechkin’s Thursday night goal was No. 871 ... And Connor McMichael moves to the middle of a trio with Lars Eller and Jakub Vrana on his wings. “I’m just looking for a little bit of a ...

Ovechkin beat Fleury for his 871st career goal, scoring on him for a 28th time in 47 games against him over the past two decades in the NHL. Wilson and Martin Fehervary had the other goals for the ...

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Alex Ovechkin, who is three games into his return ... Ivan Miroshnichenko, Lars Eller, Jakub Vrana, Dylan McIlrath, Alex Alexeyev and Charlie Lindgren. Among those not skating was Martin Fehervary ...

without Alex Ovechkin, lost 4-1 to the Boston Bruins on Monday at TD Garden. Justin Brazeau scored first for Boston late in the first period with a power-play rebound. Jakub Vrana tied the game ...

The great chase resumes on Saturday night. Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin is officially set to make his return to chasing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goals record against the Toronto Maple ...

The chase for Wayne Gretzky's goal record is set to resume on Saturday. Washington Capitals winger Alexander Ovechkin is on track to make an expedited return to the ice after suffering a fractured ...

was also back at practice and centering the third line between Jakub Vrana and Andrew Mangiapane. Ivan Miroshnichenko and Hendrix Lapierre were the extras, and in order to activate Ovechkin and ...

ARLINGTON, Va. -- Alex Ovechkin's pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record should be back on very soon. Signs point to Ovechkin returning to the Washington Capitals' lineup on Saturday ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 871 goals and needs 24 to set a new record. Ovechkin entered the ...

Hands up, both of you, who believed in the Washington Capitals. OK, maybe there were three of you. But there weren’t many.