Aliaksai Protas scored an empty-net goal, off a selfless play from Alexander Ovechkin ... Tom Wilson and Brandon Duhaime both had two assists. Anaheim's Frank Vatrano, Drew Helleson and Pavel ...

They're running away with the Metropolitan Division title and focused on one storyline: Alexander Ovechkin ... Lars Eller - Ethen Frank Brandon Duhaime - Nic Dowd - Taylor Raddysh Rasmus Sandin ...

The Washington Capitals moved to the verge of clinching a playoff berth by beating the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2.

The Washington Capitals became the first NHL team this season to clinch a playoff spot, doing so after playing 69 games.

Ovechkin, who has worn No. 8 throughout his 20 seasons with the Washington Capitals, scored his 888th goal in a 3-2 victory ...

Alex Ovechkin got within seven goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record as he scored the opening goal in the Washington Capitals' 3-2 home win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night.

Alex Ovechkin helped the Capitals secure a crucial 3-2 victory over the Flyers on Thursday, scoring his 888th career goal.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is chasing history, but his focus remains on something bigger. Find out what’s driving ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 34th goal of the season, and the 887th of his illustrious career, at the 10:54 mark of the third ...