Nicklas Backstrom, Alex Ovechkin’s long-time Washington Capitals linemate, displayed his emotions in his postgame congratulations following Ovechkin’s record-breaking goal against the New York Islande ...

On the day after Ovechkin actually turned 22, he and several teammates took a ride to Shaw Junior High in DC for a service project in honor of Ovechkin’s birthday. The project – a beautification of ...

Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goal-scoring record on Sunday, and a moment with ...

Nicklas Backstrom on a bench ... so it’s mutual.” Backstrom hasn’t played since Oct. 29, 2023. Oshie’s last game was Game 4 of the 2024 first round, just shy of a year ago.

Former teammates thankful to be on hand for Capitals captain's iconic 895th NHL goal against Islanders in New York ...

ELMONT, N.Y. — Nicklas Backstrom walked into the visiting ... his longtime teammate and close friend after Sunday’s game ended. But Backstrom didn’t have an assist on this goal, and he ...

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 ...

Nicklas Backstrom hasn't played in an NHL game since October 2023. The Washington Capitals all-time assists leader (762) has battled issues with his left hip that caused him to have resurfacing ...

Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goal-scoring record on Sunday, and a moment with teammate Nicklas ... Backstrom in traveling to UBS Arena for the ...

Nicklas Backstrom knows a thing or two about assisting ... Foligno also shared some words of wisdom with Ovechkin before the game. “Hey, I said you’d already have it by now,” Foligno joked ...