The Washington Capitals left Pittsburgh with a loss against the Penguins, but Alex Ovechkin didn’t leave empty-handed. After ...

Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky's long-standing goals record earlier this month when he scored his 895th career goal.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal Tuesday to pull closer to Wayne Gretzky's goal record. He needs four goals in the team's final eight regular-season games to ...

"It is an honor for anyone to join the national team, to represent their homeland," the Russian athlete emphasized ...

Alex Ovechkin's record-breaking 895th NHL goal drew global praise, including a congratulatory message from Russian President Vladimir Putin.

The Washington Capitals player scored his 895th NHL career goal, prompting praise from Russian media and politicians.

Alex Ovechkin broke one of the great records in sport when he surpassed the legendary Wayne Gretzky for goals in the NHL, but ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Alex Ovechkin for setting an “outstanding record” as the NHL’s all time ...

Alex Ovechkin scoring his 895th career goal to break Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record reverberated quickly around hockey, sports ...

Ovechkin was immediately swarmed by his teammates to celebrate his historical moment, and cameras captured the sights and sounds of that celebration as the 39-year-old Russian was mic’d up for a ...

Fans witnessed history for Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin on Friday night ... The Great One was asked about his reaction to having company on the all-time goals leaderboard.

Sara Davis/Getty Images Ovechkin played in Russia during the NHL lockout that cancelled the 2004-05 season. He joined the Capitals in 2005-06 to find a franchise that had been stripped to its ...