The Capitals unexpectedly finished atop the Metropolitan Division last season and won a playoff series for the first time ...

This summary highlights key developments in sports, including Justin Verlander's future plans, Alex Ovechkin's uncertain ...

ARLINGTON, V.A. — The Washington Capitals didn't hold anything back as they opened training camp on Thursday. Players got to work right away, divided into three groups that participated in skate ...

The Washington Capitals announced that their captain, Alex Ovechkin, left practice early with what appears to be a lower-body injury. He is being evaluated to d ...

Los Angeles Kings captain and two-time Stanley Cup champion Anže Kopitar will retire after the 2025-26 season, he announced ...

Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin is reportedly dealing with an injury before the onset of his 21st NHL season.

Alex Ovechkin remains reticent about his future. He spoke with reporters at the Washington Capitals' media day on Thursday, a ...

Trying to win the Stanley Cup again after he led Washington to its first championship in 2018 remains Ovechkin’s primary focus. The Capitals entered the Stanley Cup Playoffs with high expectations ...

There’s really no words to describe it.” Ovechkin scored 44 goals last season at 39 despite missing 16 games with a fractured bone in his leg — the first significant injury of his career — and showed ...

Alex Ovechkin remained reticent about his future Thursday when he spoke with reporters at the Washington Capitals’ media day.

The start of the Capitals hockey season is almost here—possibly the final one for Alex Ovechkin. Ever since he surpassed Wayne Gretzky for the NHL's all-time goal scoring record, fans have been ...