Alex Ovechkin isn't the only one who put in hours of hard work and preparation on the way to NHL career ... multiple shots on goal at perfecting their dad's congratulations video.

The answer isn't a big disparity in empty-net goals. Ovechkin has eight empty-netters this season and an NHL-record 65 in his ... nine empty-netters in 2021-22 during a 50-goal season.

The Capitals captain scored career goal No. 895 Sunday to become the all-time leading goal scorer in NHL history. He surpassed Wayne Gretzky, who held the record for more than 30 years before ...

You don't break the NHL career goals record without passing every single milestone along the way. The Washington Capitals honored Alex Ovechkin with a clever tribute video that spanned his entire ...

the Washington Capitals legend scored the 895th goal of his career to officially break Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL record mark. It's one of those records we once truly never thought would fall ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin finished practice by replicating his belly-flop celebration from scoring the record-breaking 895th goal of his NHL career, delighting the 895 schoolchildren ...

Alex Ovechkin became the greatest goal scorer in NHL history because of a never-before-seen combination of a wicked shot, consistency over two decades and remarkable durability that kept him on ...

Alex Ovechkin celebrates after his 881st career NHL goal during the second period against the Edmonton Oilers. Randy Litzinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Alex Ovechkin may be fast ...

The traveling caravan is officially hitting the road with Alex Ovechkin now in reach of breaking the NHL’s all-time ... possibility that the goal is subject to a video review challenge.