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Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky set to head west
Ovechkin wasn’t ready to talk postgame about being ready for his close-up in the state where Gretzky’s impact is still felt.
Who is Alexander Ovechkin's wife? Everything to Know About Anastasia Shubskaya
Anastasia Shubskaya, wife of Alexander Ovechkin, is more than a hockey wife. Growing up in Russia, she pursued modeling, ...
Hockey announcer creates stir with Alexander Ovechkin comment
Alexander Ovechkin is well on his way to doing what once was unthinkable and breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record for most goals ...
The NFL offseason is already racing, plus Ovechkin stalks Gretzky
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Washington plays Seattle following Protas’ 2-goal performance
The Washington Capitals host the Seattle Kraken after Aliaksei Protas' two-goal game against the Detroit Red Wings in the Capitals' 5-2 win.
The Most Liked Man in D.C. Might Be This Silver-Haired Russian Ready to Reset NHL History
Alexander Ovechkin is nine goals away from toppling Wayne Gretzky’s career mark of 894, a record once considered unbreakable.
Rangers put shutout streak on line against Alex Ovechkin, East-leading Capitals
The Rangers have the chance to get one step closer to history Wednesday. The longest shutout streak the Rangers hold is four ...