Messier Award presented to the player who exemplifies great leadership qualities to his team, on and off the ice, during the ...

Alex Ovechkin had a big year with the Washington Capitals, and is being recognized by a league icon for his efforts.

After the 39-year-old scored 44 goals during the regular season and became the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer, Ovechkin was saluted far and wide for passing Wayne Gretzky on his way to the honor.

Matthew Tkachuk delivered a striking comment after scoring again for the Florida Panthers in the 2025 NHL Stanley Cup ...

Despite falling in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, Alex Ovechkin won't ever forget about his legendary 2024-25 NHL season during which he surpassed Wayne Gretzky for most goals in NHL ...

Alex Ovechkin said Saturday he intends to return to the Washington Capitals for his 21st NHL season after breaking Wayne ...

Washington Capitals veteran Alex Ovechkin is making some jokes about his retirement. Ovechkin says he might head to Hershey.

One day after his head coach said they expected him back next season, Alex Ovechkin confirmed he will return to the ...

Alex Ovechkin broke the all-time goals scored record that was held by Wayne Gretzky for decades. Near the end of the regular season, Ovechkin knocked home his 895th career goal.

The team captain's third-period goal also broke a new NHL record. The Capitals announced, "Ovechkin scores his fifth goal of ...

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Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin added another torphy to his mantle on Friday, taking home the Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award.