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Ovechkin Skips Olympics Amidst Russia Ban | Ovechkin Addresses Future as Capitals Chase Playoffs | NHL Milestones: Kane Nearing Record, MacKinnon, Crosby & Ovechkin Chasing Goals | Expert NHL Picks: Capitals vs Blackhawks, Blues vs Mammoth | Alex Ovechkin: Milestones, What-Ifs, and the Pursuit of 1,000 Goals | McDavid vs. Ovechkin, Oilers' Goaltending Woes | Jordan Binnington's Puck Mishap During Alex Ovechkin's 900th Goal Celebration | Alex Ovechkin Achieves 900 Career Goals: A Historic Milestone | Ovechkin Skips Olympics Amidst Russia Ban | Ovechkin Addresses Future as Capitals Chase Playoffs | NHL Milestones: Kane Nearing Record, MacKinnon, Crosby & Ovechkin Chasing Goals | Expert NHL Picks: Capitals vs Blackhawks, Blues vs Mammoth | Alex Ovechkin: Milestones, What-Ifs, and the Pursuit of 1,000 Goals | McDavid vs. Ovechkin, Oilers' Goaltending Woes | Jordan Binnington's Puck Mishap During Alex Ovechkin's 900th Goal Celebration | Alex Ovechkin Achieves 900 Career Goals: A Historic Milestone

News / Hockey

Ovechkin Skips Olympics Amidst Russia Ban

Alex Ovechkin, the Washington Capitals' star, has confirmed he is not watching the 2026 Winter Olympics. This comes as Russia remains banned from international hockey competitions due to the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Alex Ovechkin is not watching the Olympics
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Hockey / NHL

Ovechkin Addresses Future as Capitals Chase Playoffs

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is contemplating his future in the NHL as his current contract nears its end. Meanwhile, the Capitals are in a tight race to secure a playoff berth. This comes amidst Olympic hockey updates and pote...

Ovechkin rested, ready for Capitals to resume playoff chase

News / NHL

NHL Milestones: Kane Nearing Record, MacKinnon, Crosby & Ovechkin Chasing Goals

Several NHL stars are within striking distance of significant milestones. Patrick Kane is nearing a U.S. record, while Nathan MacKinnon, Sidney Crosby, and Alex Ovechkin are all chasing important goal-scoring achievements.

NHL On Tap: Kane 3 points from U.S. record with Red Wings visiting Maple Leafs

Betting / NHL

Expert NHL Picks: Capitals vs Blackhawks, Blues vs Mammoth

Get expert NHL picks for the games on Friday, January 9, featuring the Washington Capitals vs. Chicago Blackhawks and the St. Louis Blues vs. Utah Mammoth. Find the best bets, parlays, and live odds to enhance your NHL betting strategy.

Expert NHL Picks: Best Bets for Blues, Mammoth, Capitals & Blackhawks

Sports / Hockey

Alex Ovechkin: Milestones, What-Ifs, and the Pursuit of 1,000 Goals

Alex Ovechkin, arguably the greatest goal scorer in NHL history, continues to chase hockey immortality. This article explores his recent milestone of reaching 800 road points, examines 'what-if' scenarios that could have propelled him close...

How Alex Ovechkin Could Have Scored 1,000 Goals Already

Sports / NHL

McDavid vs. Ovechkin, Oilers' Goaltending Woes

A look at the high-profile matchup between Connor McDavid and Alex Ovechkin as their teams face off, alongside a dive into the Edmonton Oilers' struggles with goaltending and defensive vulnerabilities.

NHL On Tap: McDavid, Ovechkin go head-to-head when Oilers visit Capitals

Sports / Hockey

Jordan Binnington's Puck Mishap During Alex Ovechkin's 900th Goal Celebration

During a game between the St. Louis Blues and Washington Capitals, Blues goalie Jordan Binnington briefly took possession of the puck after Alex Ovechkin scored his 900th career goal. This incident sparked discussion among fans and players.

Blues goalie had 'full intention' to give Ovi puck

Sports / Hockey

Alex Ovechkin Achieves 900 Career Goals: A Historic Milestone

Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin has etched his name further into NHL history, becoming the first player to reach 900 career goals. This milestone, achieved against the St. Louis Blues on November 5, 2025, marks another significant chapte...

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin becomes first NHL player to score 900 career goals

Hockey / NHL

Ovechkin Chases 900th Goal in 1500th NHL Game

Alex Ovechkin is set to play his 1,500th NHL game tonight against the Ottawa Senators, a milestone achieved by only a handful of players with the same franchise. Adding to the excitement, Ovechkin is just one goal away from his 900th career...

SKATE SHAVINGS — News and Notes from Caps Morning Skate

Sports / NHL

Alex Ovechkin's Uncertain Future with the Washington Capitals

As Alex Ovechkin enters the final year of his contract with the Washington Capitals, the hockey world is abuzz with speculation about his future. After recently turning 40 and surpassing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal-scoring record last sea...

'Pretty darn impressive': Ovechkin still wowing teammates amid uncertain future

Hockey / Capitals

Capitals Host Bruins in Preseason Game, Ovechkin to Debut

The Washington Capitals host the Boston Bruins at Capital One Arena for their first preseason game in DC. Alex Ovechkin is expected to make his preseason debut after recovering from a lower body injury.

Caps Host Bruins on Thursday

Hockey / NHL

Ovechkin Reflects on Backstrom Partnership as NHL Teams Unveil 2025-26 Schedules

As NHL teams creatively unveiled their schedules for the 2025-26 season, Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin reflected on his longtime partnership with Nicklas Backstrom, who recently retired due to injuries. This convergence of events highl...

Alex Ovechkin on Nicklas Backstrom: ‘We grew up together as hockey players, as people. One of my best partners.’

Sports / NHL

Alex Ovechkin Reveals His Top Three Career Goals

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has scored 897 goals in his NHL career, but his record-breaking 895th goal isn't among his personal favorites. In a recent interview, Ovechkin shared his top three goals, offering a glimpse into the...

Alex Ovechkin named the three best goals of his career. And no, his record-breaking 895th goal didn’t make the list.

Sports / Hockey

Capitals Address Ovechkin's Future After Email Gaffe

The Washington Capitals have addressed confusion surrounding Alex Ovechkin's future after an email sent to season-ticket holders mistakenly indicated that the upcoming season would be his last. The team has clarified that no decision has be...

Email error causes Caps to address Ovi's future

Hockey / NHL

Capitals Address Alexander Ovechkin Retirement Announcement

Recent reports indicated that an email was sent by the Washington Capitals organization to season ticket holders, stating that the 2025-26 season would be Alexander Ovechkin's final season in the NHL. This led to widespread speculation and...

WORST NEWS EVER: The Caps Sent An Email To Season Ticket Holders Saying Next Year Will Be Ovi's Final NHL Season

NHL / Playoffs

Carolina Hurricanes' Strategy Against Alex Ovechkin in NHL Playoffs

Alex Ovechkin, the Washington Capitals' star, is facing a tough challenge in the 2025 NHL playoffs against the Carolina Hurricanes. Known for his goal-scoring prowess, Ovechkin has been relatively quiet in the series. This article explores...

Capitals Make Alex Ovechkin Announcement During Game 4 Loss to Hurricanes

Sports / NHL

Capitals Prank Rookie Ryan Leonard with Alex Ovechkin's Yellow Laces

Washington Capitals rookie Ryan Leonard became the latest target of the team's ongoing prank war, finding himself on the ice sporting Alex Ovechkin's distinctive yellow skate laces. The prank, a Capitals' tradition, highlights the team's ca...

Capitals Prank Rookie Ryan Leonard, Swap Out Skate Laces To Match Alex Ovechkin's

Sports / NHL

Stanley Cup Playoffs: Maple Leafs, Hurricanes Aim for Series Wins; Oilers Eye Upset

The Stanley Cup Playoffs continue with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Carolina Hurricanes having the opportunity to advance to the second round, both holding a 3-1 series lead. Meanwhile, other series remain tight, with the Oilers looking to u...

Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Will the Maple Leafs, Hurricanes move on to Round 2?

Sports / NHL

Ovechkin vs. Crosby: A Rivalry's Latest Chapter in Penguins' Final 2025 Game

As the Pittsburgh Penguins wrap up their 2024-25 season, the spotlight shines on one last showdown between Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby. This game marks another chapter in their storied rivalry, which has significantly shaped the NHL for...

Penguins V. Capitals Preview: Ovechkin In Lineup For Penguins' Final Game Of 2024-25