On the day after Ovechkin actually turned 22, he and several teammates took a ride to Shaw Junior High in DC for a service ...

ELMONT, N.Y. — Nicklas Backstrom walked into the visiting dressing room Sunday, after Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record, with an awestruck look on his face.

Tom Wilson holding court in one corner. John Carlson in another. Nicklas Backstrom on a bench. T.J. Oshie nearby. The four Capitals who have been along for the Ovechkin ride the longest reveling ...

ELMONT, N.Y. --For Nicklas Backstrom and T.J. Oshie, being in the building to watch Alex Ovechkin make history on Sunday was at least the next best thing to being on the ice with him for his ...

Nicklas Backstrom opens up about his feelings as he watches Alex Ovechkin approach the all-time goal record from the sidelines. Backstrom has assisted Ovechkin numerous times, but ongoing hip ...

Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goal-scoring record on Sunday, and a moment with teammate Nicklas Backstrom brought out nostalgic feelings.

Keegan Bradley hit a hole-in-one at the Players Championship during the final round. The hole-in-one occurred on the 13th hole, marking the 13th ace on record for that hole. The ace brought ...

Editor's note: Darius Hannah on Monday, March 17, announced he will play in the NIT with Bradley, reversing course on his decision. You can read that story here. The starters both opted out of the ...

PEORIA — The Bradley Braves are headed into the NIT for a third straight postseason after a 26-8 regular-season effort. Coach Brian Wardle is keeping his team focused on one game at a time as ...

“He wanted the puck all the time,” Nicklas Backstrom said. “When I look up, he’s usually got his stick up, waiting,” Dylan Strome said. “Obviously, you just get him the puck ...

Backstrom has played in the NHL since 2023, but there is no denying that he played a big role in Ovechkin's journey to the top of the NHL goal-scoring list. In fact, the 37-year-old Backstrom is ...

On Sunday afternoon, the Phoenix Suns are playing the Lakers in Los Angeles, California. Bradley Beal had four points and two rebounds while shooting 2/6 from the field and 0/2 from the three ...