Ovechkin wasn’t ready to talk postgame about being ready for his close-up in the state where Gretzky’s impact is still felt.

Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th career goal into an empty net to move nine back of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record.

Alexander Ovechkin is about to become the most prolific goal-scorer in hockey history. But does passing Wayne Gretzky on the ...

New York Rangers rookie Matt Rempe, standing at 6-foot-8, impressed fans with his fearless play, notably by fighting Dylan ...

Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren made the New York Rangers regret trading away his brother Ryan during their 3 ...

Matt Rempe isn’t afraid to hit anybody and that includes Alex Ovechkin. During the New York Rangers’ game against the ...

The Detroit Red Wings will head to our Nation’s Capitol to face the Washington Capitals. It will be a possible playoff ...

Alex Ovechkin got his 885th career goal to tie it midway through the third period, Tom Wilson scored 4:07 into overtime and ...

NEW YORK — Alex Ovechkin scored his 885th career goal midway through the third period of the Washington Capitals’ game against New York Rangers, moving nine away from tying Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record.

Canadian-American ice hockey star Wayne Gretzky played for four different NHL teams between 1979 and 1999, scoring more goals than anyone in history during his 20-year career ...

Tom Wilson’s goal with 52.3 seconds left in overtime dealt the Rangers a 3-2 loss. But the one point the Rangers (67 points) ...

Despite being inactive yesterday, the New York Rangers managed to move into the playoff places. They sit in the second wild ...