Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin, #8, scores a goal in the 2nd period against the New York Islanders at UBS Arena. The goal is the 895th of Ovechkin’s career, breaking the NHL all ...

Alex Ovechkin's future in the NHL remains undecided after the Washington Capitals had to walk back an email Thursday that "mistakenly alluded" to next year being his final season.

Alex Ovechkin was congratulated by Wayne Gretzky after breaking his record. Getty Images He scored 44 goals in the 2024-25 regular season, bringing his career total to 897 in 1,491 games played.

Alex Ovechkin, after 90 minutes or so of celebrating with teammates, family and friends, is speaking to the media at UBS Arena. He didn’t bring beers this time.“I still can’t believe it ...

The Washington Capitals knocked down reports that next year will be all-time leading goal scorer Alexander Ovechkin’s last in the NHL, saying no decision has been made on the Russian’s future.

Alex Ovechkin has maintained his track record of being a dangerous goal scorer throughout his career, and he will go down as one of the top offensive players in NHL history. Ovechkin finally ...

The celebrations for Alex Ovechkin breaking a record long considered unbreakable continued Thursday at Capital One Arena, his first time back on home ice after scoring the 895th goal of his career ...

Alex Ovechkin spoke during the second intermission about the significance of his record-setting goal."What a moment for hockey," Ovechkin said on the TNT broadcast. "What a moment for my family ...

Alex Ovechkin etched himself into NHL history on April 6, 2025, when he surpassed Wayne Gretzky for most goals scored in league history with 895. Moments after he scored the record-breaking goal ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals not only finished his chase of Wayne Gretzky’s career NHL goals record this season, he’s given himself some breathing room over the Great One.

Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of 894 goals was once considered unbreakable.. Then Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin broke it Sunday. "They say records are meant to be broken, but I'm not sure ...

Alex Ovechkin scored twice, including the first playoff overtime goal of his career, as the Capitals beat the Canadiens, 3-2, in Game 1 after blowing a late two-goal lead. Updated April 22, 2025 6 min ...