Nicklas Backstrom, arguably one of the best professional hockey players of the last 20 years, is putting his Virginia home on the market, UrbanTurf has learned.

The No. 8 Canadiens were going to be little more than cannon fodder in the No. 1 Capitals’ march to their 2010 coronation, ...

WASHINGTON -- More than 3,000 fans braved pouring rain outside to shower Alex Ovechkin with adoration inside Capital One ...

Watch Florida Panthers right wing Mackie Samoskevich (25), Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Alex Nylander (92) and right wing William Nylander (88) battle on the ice on Tuesday, April 8 when their teams ...

Wilson has spent nearly a dozen years as teammates with Ovechkin on the Washington Capitals. They've played 780 ...

In a moment that will be etched into the NHL history books forever, Alex Ovechkin officially surpassed Wayne Gretzky on ...

As soon as I saw Nicky, I just want to cry,” Alex Ovechkin said Sunday, after he broke Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals ...

Wayne Gretzky's 894 goals had been considered unbreakable. Alex Ovechkin moved past him with a goal Sunday against the New York Islanders.

He also happened to be very good at scoring goals. “They’re just two different players,” former Capitals and Tampa Bay ...

Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal on Sunday in New York. Here's how history unfolded in real time and the reaction that ...

Alex Ovechkin dove into NHL history with a record-breaking shot from a familiar spot and a celebration fitting his fun-loving ...

T.J. Oshie, Devante Smith-Pelly, Nicklas Backstrom, Braden Holtby and Brooks Orpik were part of a pregame ceremony honoring the Capitals’ Stanley Cup era. However, when Ovechkin scored his ...