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  • Ovechkin scores goal No. 889 to move within six of topping Gretzky's all-time mark
    • Ovechkin scores goal No. 889 to move within six of topping Gretzky's all-time mark
    WINNIPEG - Alex Ovechkin pumped consecutive one-timers on a power play....2025
  • Alex Ovechkin goals tracker: Capitals star six away from Wayne Gretzky's all-time record as season nears end
    • Alex Ovechkin goals tracker: Capitals star six away from Wayne Gretzky's all-time record as season nears end
    At his season-long scoring pace, Ovechkin would pass the 'The Great One' in the final game of the season...2025
  • • Ovechkin scores No. 889, now 6 from NHL record
    Washington captain Alex Ovechkin scored the 889th goal of his career to move six goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record, and helped the Capitals to a point before the Winnipeg Jets rallied in overtime to secure a 3-2 victory on Tuesday night....2025
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  • • Alex Ovechkin scores his 889th career goal to move 6 goals away from breaking Gretzky's NHL record
    WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Alex Ovechkin is now six goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record after scoring the 889th of his career in the Washington Capitals’ game Tuesday night at the Winnipeg Jets....2025
  • Ovechkin scores career goal No. 889 to inch closer to Gretzky's all-time mark
    • Ovechkin scores career goal No. 889 to inch closer to Gretzky's all-time mark
    WINNIPEG - Alex Ovechkin is one step closer to hockey immortality....2025
  • How close is Alex Ovechkin to breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record?
    • How close is Alex Ovechkin to breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record?
    Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky....2025
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Alex Ovechkin injury and suspension

  • • Preview: Washington Capitals @ Winnipeg Jets
    After dealing with the disappointment of a loss to a bottom 5 NHL team in their last contest, the Winnipeg Jets have to regroup quickly in preparation for a match against the Washington Capitals. The Best of the West versus the Beast of the East type game. The #1 ranked Caps visiting the #2 ranked Jets with the President’s Trophy possibly on the line. Our squad shouldn’t need any ̶...2025
  • The Mark Duarte Story - Success is Not a Sraight Line, It's a Roller-coaster
    • The Mark Duarte Story - Success is Not a Sraight Line, It's a Roller-coaster
     Mark Duarte Mark Duarte #8Birthdate: September 27, 2002Birthplace: Hamilton, OntarioHometown: Hamilton, Ontario6'2' 195 lbs Mark is the oldest child of teachers Mike and Juliana Duarte but not by much. His younger brother, Matthew, is five minutes younger and his younger sister, Jenna, is 16 months younger. The Duarte family is from Hamilton, Ontario, and still live in the house where t...2025
  • The Linc - Micah Parsons on the trade block?
    • The Linc - Micah Parsons on the trade block?
    Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 2/22/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... Micah Parsons, Tyreek Hill, DK Metcalf among NFL stars who SHOULD be traded this offseason - NFL.comMicah Parsons is one of just seven players to top 50 sacks in his first four NFL seasons. Could the Cowboys really be moving on from the 2021 Defensive Rookie of...2025
  • Sports’ unbreakable records, from Jerry Rice to Don Bradman
    • Sports’ unbreakable records, from Jerry Rice to Don Bradman
    Amber Searls-Imagn Images Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky has us thinking about sport’s unreachable records The 2024 NHL season is underway, and one of the major storylines on the ice this season concerns one player’s pursuit of a record previously thought unreachable. Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin began the year 40 goals shy of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time mark of 894 career...2025
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  • Game Day:Terriers host Northeastern; Corbett to be honored; Women look to clinch conference title
    • Game Day:Terriers host Northeastern; Corbett to be honored; Women look to clinch conference title
                          Photo credit Matt WoolvertonWith just five games left on the regular-season schedule, #9/8 Terriers begin a home-and-home series with crosstown rival Northeastern. Puck drop tonight at Agganis Arena is a 7 p.m. with ESPN+ providing the live stream. There will be a Rivalry ...2025
  • • Recap of NHL from 2 January
    Alex Ovechkin resumed The Gr8 Chase by scoring a goal against Marc-Andre Fleury, but Fleury foiled his longtime foe and extended his NHL record for most shootout wins. * Jonatan Berggren exited the penalty box and buried a late go-ahead … Continue reading → The post Recap of NHL from 2 January first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2025
  • • Within 25 of Gretzky, Ovechkin scores in return
    Alex Ovechkin, out since he fractured his left fibula Nov. 18, scored a goal in his return to action, pushing him to within 25 tallies of Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL mark of 894, and the Washington Capitals upended the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 Saturday....2024
  • • Caps' Ovechkin out 4-6 weeks with leg fracture
    Alex Ovechkin has a broken left fibula and could be out up to six weeks, pausing his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record....2024
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  • • Sizzling Ovechkin week-to-week with leg injury
    Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is week-to-week after injured his lower leg following a collision with Utah's Jack McBain during Monday's game....2024
  • Washington Capitals Announce Alex Ovechkin Out Week-To-Week With Lower-Leg Injury
    • Washington Capitals Announce Alex Ovechkin Out Week-To-Week With Lower-Leg Injury
    The Washington Capitals announced on Tuesday afternoon that captain Alex Ovechkin is out week-to-week with a lower-leg injury suffered at the beginning of the third period during the team’s 6-2 win at the Utah Hockey Club on Monday night. The … Continue reading →...2024

Alex Ovechkin lifestyle

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Timeline

  • 2025
    "Every goal scored by Alex Ovechkin for the rest of his career will raise funds toward pediatric cancer research."

  • 2024
    "Capitals Ground Jets, 3-0; Alex Ovechkin Scores Twice; Charlie Lindgren Records Fifth Shutout of the Season"

  • 2023
    "Photo: Instagram/Alex Ovechkin Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin announced the passing of his father, Mikhail, on Wednesday."

  • 2022
    "In his first comments following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Capitals star Alex Ovechkin -- who has been a vocal supporter of Russian President Vladimir Putin over the years -- made a plea for "no more war," adding, "we have to live in peace."

  • 2021
    "Wayne Gretzky says Alex Ovechkin 'will' break his record for most career NHL goals"

  • 2020
    "LOOK: Alex Ovechkin honors Kobe Bryant with No. 24 Capitals jersey during warmups"

  • 2019
    "Capitals star Alex Ovechkin, who was voted by fans as Metropolitan Division captain, said he will skip the All-Star Game in order to rest and get ready for the second half of the year."

  • 2018
    "Alex Ovechkin saved the day in the hardest shot competition, but there was much more to see (and not see -- or hear)."

  • 2017
    "Alex Ovechkin records 1,000th career NHL point"

  • 2016
    "NEW YORK – Forwards Jaromir Jagr of the Florida Panthers, Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks, Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals and John Scott of the Arizona Coyotes are the first four players to earn spots in the 2016 Honda NHL All-Sta."

  • 2015
    "Retired Russian forward Pavel Bure says Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin is the best pure goal-scorer in the NHL and that Chicago Blackhawks rookie forward Artemi Panarin reminds Bure of himself at a young age, Bure writes in his debut bl."

  • 2014
    "Alex Ovechkin becomes Capitals' all-time points leader"

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Alex Ovechkin trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

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  • NHL playoff watch: Wait ... are the Capitals going to win the wild card?
    • NHL playoff watch: Wait ... are the Capitals going to win the wild card?
    Alex Ovechkin & Co. continue to pile up wins; will they make the postseason? Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings and more....2024
  • • Preview: Ovechkin, Capitals in Denver to battle Avalanche
    Photo by Tony Quinn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Colorado looks to extend their winning streak to ten games against the Capitals. Tonight the Colorado Avalanche welcome the Washington Capitals for an evening contest at Ball Arena. The Avalanche have won nine in a row and are looking to win ten straight for the second time this season. Washington sits in fourth place in the Metropolit...2022
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  • • Scouting a Divisional Opponent - is this finally the year the Washington Capitals regress?
    Photo by Randy Litzinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Capitals are once again the oldest team in the league, but have so far defied the aging curve. Is there one more run left for Alexander Ovechkin? The Washington Capitals come into the 2021-22 season with the bulk of the roster that finished last season on a 113 point pace over the regular season. Last year at the deadline, the t...2021
  • Alex Ovechkin the latest NHL superstar to launch an NFT
    • Alex Ovechkin the latest NHL superstar to launch an NFT
    Fresh off a new contract with the Capitals, Ovi is getting into the non-fungible token game in August....2021
  • • Morning Flurries: The Ins and Outs of the Expansion Lists
    Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images The countdown is officially on: the Seattle Kraken, the NHL’s 32nd team, will officially select their expansion draft players in a mere two days’ time. For some teams, the expansion draft likely won’t make much of an impact on their roster overall. But for others, the number of high-profile stars they have — and the limitations set by the leag...2021
  • • Landes-gone? What if the Colorado Avalanche DON’T re-sign their captain?
    Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images It is pretty much assumed around the NHL that Gabriel Landeskog and the Colorado Avalanche will come to terms on a new long-term deal. Where does Joe Sakic go if the captain leaves? It is hard to picture Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog in a sweater other than the burgundy and blue. Go ahead, try. If you really want to cause yourself some pa...2021
  • • Ryan Zimmerman plays goalie, takes shots from Alex Ovechkin during Capitals practice
    The free agent infielder took on another sport in his spare time...2020
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  • • Is Penguins-Capitals still the NHL's biggest rivalry?
    It's compelling theater whenever Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin face off, but have their bouts become a one-sided feud? Meanwhile, Flames-Kings offers plenty of heat, Chicago-Nashville is smoldering and there's bad blood between the New York teams again....2018

Alex Ovechkin stats and results

  • • Ovechkin scores goal No. 889 to move within six of topping Gretzky's all-time mark
    2025
  • • Ovechkin scores No. 889, now 6 from NHL record
    2025
  • • Alex Ovechkin scores his 889th career goal to move 6 goals away from breaking Gretzky's NHL record
    2025
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  • • Ovechkin scores career goal No. 889 to inch closer to Gretzky's all-time mark
    2025
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    2025
  • Capitals Tame Florida Panthers 6-3, Alex Ovechkin Records Two Assists, Strome Records Career-High in Points
    • Capitals Tame Florida Panthers 6-3, Alex Ovechkin Records Two Assists, Strome Records Career-High in Points
    Photo: @Capitals/X The Washington Capitals downed the Florida Panthers, 6-3, Saturday afternoon at Capital One Arena in the District. The win pushed the Capitals’ record to 47-15-8 (102 points) on the season. LINEUP Logan Thompson (30-4-5, 2.29 GAA, .917 SV%, 2 … Continue reading →...2025
  • Ovechkin scores his 888th career NHL goal as the Capitals beat the Flyers 3-2
    • Ovechkin scores his 888th career NHL goal as the Capitals beat the Flyers 3-2
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th career goal to continue his pursuit of the NHL record, and the Washington Capitals moved to the verge of clinching a playoff berth by beating the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Thursday night....2025
  • Ovechkin scores his 888th career NHL goal as the Capitals beat the Flyers and clinch a playoff spot
    • Ovechkin scores his 888th career NHL goal as the Capitals beat the Flyers and clinch a playoff spot
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th career goal to continue his pursuit of the NHL record, and the Washington Capitals clinched a playoff berth by beating the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Thursday night and getting some help from…...2025
  • Capitals Hold On To Down Flyers, 3-2; Alex Ovechkin Scores Career Goal 888
    • Capitals Hold On To Down Flyers, 3-2; Alex Ovechkin Scores Career Goal 888
    Photo: @NHLPR Alex Ovechkin notched his 888th career goal as the Washington Capitals downed the Philadelphia Flyers, 3-2, Thursday night at Capital One Arena in the District. The victory improves the Capitals’ record to 46-15-8 (100 points) on the season. The … Continue reading →...2025
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  • Alex Ovechkin scores his 888th career NHL goal as the Capitals beat the Flyers 3-2
    • Alex Ovechkin scores his 888th career NHL goal as the Capitals beat the Flyers 3-2
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th career goal to continue his pursuit of the NHL record, and the Washington Capitals moved to the verge of clinching a playoff berth by beating the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Thursday night....2025
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Alex Ovechkin parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

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  • Capitals unveil incredible cherry blossom jerseys
    • Capitals unveil incredible cherry blossom jerseys
    Ahead of cherry blossom season the Capitals released a special jersey for the occasion Spring is in the air in our nation’s capital. As winter slowly gives way to warmer temperatures, attention in metropolitan Washington D.C. turns to the blossoming of the cherry blossoms that ring the Tidal Basin near the National Mall. Originally a gift to the citizens of the city from Japan, the blooming of the...2025
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  • • Alex Ovechkin And Family Attend Game 6 Of KHL’s Gagarin Cup Finals
    Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin and his family made their return trip to Russia on Monday. Ovechkin’s wife, Nastya, posted a video of the family’s significant baggage while checking in at Dulles Airport. Just a few bags to check for … Continue reading →...2023
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  • Capitals' Alex Ovechkin returns to team after missing four games following father's death
    • Capitals' Alex Ovechkin returns to team after missing four games following father's death
    Ovechkin practiced Wednesday, but his status for Thursday's game against the Ducks is unclear...2023
  • • Alex Ovechkin Reflects On Father, And The Road Ahead
    Screen cap: Twitter: @Capitals Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin returned to the U.S. Wednesday morning after spending last week in his home country of Russia. Ovechkin was in Russia to tend to his ailing father, who passed away a week … Continue reading →...2023
  • Ovechkin returns to Caps after father's death
    • Ovechkin returns to Caps after father's death
    Alex Ovechkin has returned to D.C. after going to Russia after his father's death....2023
  • • Report: Alex Ovechkin to Return to Washington on Wednesday After Passing of Father Mikhail
    Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Following the death of his father Mikhail, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin took a leave of absence from the team to return to Russia to be with family. However, the Caps may soon be joined on the … Continue reading →...2023
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Top Alex Ovechkin news

  • Russian star Ovechkin makes plea: 'No more war'
    • Russian star Ovechkin makes plea: 'No more war'
    2022
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  • • Fans elect division captains for 2016 All-Star Game
    NEW YORK – Forwards Jaromir Jagr of the Florida Panthers, Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks, Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals and John Scott of the Arizona Coyotes are the first four players to earn spots in the 2016 Honda NHL All-Sta......2016
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  • • Alex Ovechkin records 1,000th career NHL point
    The Capitals' star captain hit the milestone in Wednesday's game against the rival Penguins....2017
  • • Ovechkin, Tavares, Weber are Messier finalists
    NEW YORK, N.Y. - Washington's Alex Ovechkin, the New York Islanders' John Tavares and Nashville's Shea Weber are the finalists for the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award. Messier selected the finalists Wednesday and will pick the winner. The w......2016
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  • • Ovechkin scores twice in Capitals' 6-1 Game 3 rout of Flyers
    PHILADELPHIA - Alex Ovechkin scored twice, Braden Holtby had 31 saves and the Washington Capitals moved one game closer to a sweep in their first-round playoff series with a 6-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday night. The Capitals l......2016
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  • • Alex Ovechkin becomes Capitals' all-time points leader
    2014
  • • Alex Ovechkin Says He Isn't Afraid of D.C. Blizzard Because He's from Russia
    2016
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  • • Kane wins first Art Ross, Ovechkin claims 6th Maurice Richard Trophy
    NEW YORK, N.Y. - Chicago Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane captured his first career Art Ross trophy and Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin claimed his sixth career Maurice "Rocket" Richard trophy at the conclusion of the regular season on ......2016
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Alex Ovechkin schedule, game

  • Jets vs. Capitals odds, how to watch, prediction, free NHL picks, SGP props, Alex Ovechkin bets for March 25
    • Jets vs. Capitals odds, how to watch, prediction, free NHL picks, SGP props, Alex Ovechkin bets for March 25
    The SportsLine Projection Model revealed its best bets and parlay for Tuesday's Winnipeg Jets vs. Washington Capitals game...2025
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  • • Preview: Washington Capitals @ Winnipeg Jets
    2025
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  • NHL goal scorer picks, predictions, best bets for Saturday, March 22: Model backs Alex Ovechkin in NHL props
    • NHL goal scorer picks, predictions, best bets for Saturday, March 22: Model backs Alex Ovechkin in NHL props
    SportsLine's computer model has evaluated the latest NHL odds and revealed its best NHL goal scorer props for Saturday...2025
  • Capitals are 1st NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season after being last to get in last year
    • Capitals are 1st NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season after being last to get in last year
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals became the first NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season, doing so after winning in their 69th game and getting the help they needed elsewhere around the league....2025
  • • Ovechkin scores his 888th career NHL goal as the Capitals beat the Flyers 3-2
    2025
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  • • Ovechkin scores his 888th career NHL goal as the Capitals beat the Flyers and clinch a playoff spot
    2025
  • • Alex Ovechkin scores his 888th career NHL goal as the Capitals beat the Flyers 3-2
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  • • Capitals’ Remaining 2024-25 Schedule as Ovechkin Chases History
    Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals have a dwindling number of games remaining in the 2024-25 NHL schedule. Ovechkin netted his 33rd goal of the season in Washington’s 4-2 win…...2025
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  • Alex Ovechkin odds: When will he break Wayne Gretzky's scoring record?
    • Alex Ovechkin odds: When will he break Wayne Gretzky's scoring record?
    Ovi is just nine goals away from breaking Gretzky's scoring record. Will he do it this season? And if so, against which team will he do it? See the odds....2025
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Alex Ovechkin rumors, scandals

  • Bruce Arthur: Alex Ovechkin is on the wrong side of history. Every milestone goal is problematic
    • Bruce Arthur: Alex Ovechkin is on the wrong side of history. Every milestone goal is problematic
    It’s all a shame. Jaromir Jagr is a reflection of his country’s past, and Ovechkin of his country’s present, and the Russian is going to leave the Czech behind and head for the greatest heights in hockey....2022
  • • Game Preview / GameThread #22: Columbus Blue Jackets head to DC to take on Washington Capitals
    Photo by Ben Jackson/NHLI via Getty Images Here’s what you need to know. Columbus Blue Jackets at Washington CapitalsSaturday, December 4, 2021 - 7:00 PM EDTCapital One Arena, Washington D.C.TV: Bally’s Sports Ohio - Radio: WBNS FMOpponent’s Blog: Japers’ Rink Columbus Blue Jackets, 12-9-0, 24 points, 5th Metro, 10th East@Washington Capitals, 14-4-6, 34 points, 1st Metro, 3rd East The Colu...2021
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