A weekly gauge of the players who are controlling substantial buzz around the league. When a player is included on this list ...

Stats-wise, D..C is thriving. The team is averaging the third-most goals per game (4.21 percent), and its 87 percent success ...

The Toronto Maple Leafs will look to bounce back from a disappointing loss when they visit the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night.

At first, it’s his trademark style: skate tongues flapping out like a childish taunt; bright yellow laces gleaming amid a ...

LOUIS — All Jordan Binnington could do was look over his shoulder and watch the puck fly into the net. Alex Ovechkin has a way ... streak of Washington giving up the first goal.

Alex Ovechkin continues to chase Wayne Gretzky's record -- and his Washington Capitals are surging in the process.

Like, if you look at his pace here ... a mark that took 45 games to eclipse in 2023-24. Ovechkin's scoring has been way up this season. “That's regular Alex, right? You know, he'll miss a ...

Now, let's look at Alex Ovechkin, who is now 32 goals away from ... there's a correlation since his numbers have gone nowhere but up since he made the switch last spring. 5. Ovechkin isn't taking ...

The NHL was saved when the Washington Capitals drafted Alex ... them team up is one of the most special moments in their history together. The postseason battles between Crosby and Ovechkin ...

Alex Ovechkin is on another ... perform better and play better? Let's go look at some of the stuff and get on the same page together.'" Although Ovechkin scored two goals in the Capitals' first ...

Whatever the order of their names, they've been at the top of the NHL marquee whenever Sidney Crosby's Pittsburgh Penguins have faced Alex ... recalls lining up across from Ovechkin in that ...