Alex Ovechkin Reacts to Penguins Fans' Gesture in Pittsburgh

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin reached 900 career NHL goals Wednesday night. The next day, in Pittsburgh, the ...

Alex Ovechkin, Evgeni Malkin Swap Jerseys in Photo After Capitals vs. Penguins

Alex Ovechkin and Evgeni Malkin swapped jerseys after Thursday night's rivalry matchup between the Washington Capitals and ...

Alex Ovechkin and Evgeni Malkin’s intertwined, intergenerational legacies: ‘They are giants’

They showed us what it is like to be best," one player said. "They have done in (the) NHL what other Russians dream." ...
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NHL On Tap: Crosby, Ovechkin face off for 99th time when Penguins host Capitals

There are nine games on the NHL schedule for Thursday, including two nationally televised in the United States and one in Canada. Thursday also marks the fifth week of "NHL Coast to Coast," a weekly ...

Thursday Roundup: Alex Ovechkin’s historic night, Arizona Cardinals lose Murray, and more

It never gets the respect it deserves, but Thursday is a top-three day of the week. Welcome to another edition of the ...