Ovechkin is a known Subway fan. His teammate, Lars Eller, once told The Athletic that Ovechkin always picks up the same sandwich for team flights, which Ovechkin joked is "one of the secrets" of ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals before ... “I always say Ovi has never had a bad day in his life,” Capitals center Lars Eller said. “He’s always joking around.

“There’s no question of ‘if,’” longtime teammate Lars Eller said before the game. “It’s a question of ‘when.’” A few hours later, Ovechkin got a little closer to the ...

Wilson has been with the Capitals since the start of the 2013-14 season. He, Carlson, Ovechkin and Lars Eller are the four players on the team now that also played on the 2018 Stanley Cup winning ...

Beyond that, inside the visitors’ locker room at UBS Arena, there weren’t many obvious signs of what took place Sunday, what Alex Ovechkin ... longtime teammate Lars Eller said on Friday.

Alexander Ovechkin is well on his way to becoming the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer, capturing the record that Wayne Gretzky has held for so long. Longevity is so essential in smashing an ...

Alexander Ovechkin has supplanted Wayne Gretzky as the NHL’s all-time goal scorer. Let that sink in for a moment, because even a few years ago, did it seem possible that anyone, from any era ...

MOSCOW, April 7 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin on Monday lauded Russian ice hockey star Alexander Ovechkin for surpassing all the sport's other legends in a dazzling career that the Kremlin ...

Alexander Ovechkin is getting closer and closer to history. On Wednesday, Ovechkin scored his 892nd career goal in the Capitals’ 5-1 loss to the Hurricanes. He is now two goals away from tying ...

There’s an unwritten rule in hockey that players go a bit easier against their own goaltenders in practice. Alexander Ovechkin didn’t know that. “He took a one-timer that just missed me and ...