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The Capitals have won four in a row since losing their first two without Ovechkin. They are first in the Eastern Conference about a quarter of the way through the season and have gone 8 for 20 on ...
Ovechkin, 39, had scored twice on Monday against the Utah Hockey Club to take the NHL lead in goals with 15. But he was injured on a leg-on-leg collision with Jack McBain in the third period and ...
Washington went 10-5-1 with Ovechkin gone and remains in second place in the Eastern Conference behind the New Jersey Devils. The Capitals trail the Devils by three points but have four games in hand.
Alexander Mikhailovich Ovechkin (Russian: Алекса́ндр Миха́йлович Ове́чкин, IPA: [ɐlʲɪˈksandr ɐˈvʲetɕkʲɪn]; [n 1] born 17 September 1985) is a Russian professional ice hockey left winger and captain of the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Ovechkin has for two decades been a role model for kids watching hockey all around the world, from his homeland in Russia to the U.S. and Canada, thanks to his powerful slap shot and physical ...
In a shootout against the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, Ovechkin scored the game-winning goal in a 5–4 win. The Capitals finished the 2005–06 season in fifth and last place of the Southeast Division with a 29–41–12 campaign, having 12 more points than the 2003–04 season, good for 27th out of the 30 NHL teams.
On March 3, 2008, the Capitals defeated the Boston Bruins at home by a score of 10–2. [6] Alexander Ovechkin scored three goals in the game. It was the first time that the Capitals had scored 10 goals in a regular season game since January 11, 2003, when they defeated the Florida Panthers at home by a score of 12–2.
Ovechkin started this season red-hot, with 15 goals in his first 18 games. His golden touch continued since the end of the 2023-24 season when he tallied 13 goals over his last 17 games — making ...