The Capitals are holding on to the No. 1 spot despite an average week but it's getting crowded at the top of the rankings.

Five charts how close Alex Ovechkin is to overtaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both dominated the NHL.

Can anyone topple Alex Ovechkin & Co. from No. 1? Here's a look at how every team did in the calendar's first month.

Alex Ovechkin moved within 19 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, scoring on a late power play in the Washington Capitals' 5-4 overtime loss to the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night.

Ovechkin entered this season needing 42 goals to break Gretzky's record of 894 career goals, which has stood since 1999. The ...

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Marc-Andre Fleury made 19 saves for his first shutout of the season in likely his final game in Montreal, helping the Minnesota Wild beat the Canadiens 4-0 ...

WGN Radio’s Charlie Roumeliotis breaks down the Blackhawks’ 3-2 loss against the Carolina Hurricanes. Troy Murray joins the ...

The Washington Capitals are finally at the end of their lengthy road swing up north, as their five-game stretch culminates ...

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The Washington Commanders’ improbable, unexpected run for the Super Bowl is over, but another local franchise has been busy ...