After firing the puck into the net, Ovechkin turned and did a belly-flop slide down the ice like he had just ... Longtime teammate John Carlson, who assisted on the tying 894th goal on Friday ...

Longtime teammate John Carlson, who assisted on the tying 894th goal on Friday night, said he and the Capitals “were just along for the ride.” So was everyone else watching, and Ovechkin ...

NEW YORK — (AP) — Alex Ovechkin fired just about the perfect shot from the place on the ice that has defined ... said longtime teammate John Carlson, who assisted on tying goal No. 894.

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates with teammates after scoring against New York Islanders during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Elmont, N.Y., Sunday, April 6 ...