Alex Ovechkin scored his 879th career goal to move within 16 of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 on Thursday night.

Alex Ovechkin moved within 19 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, scoring on a late power play in the Washington ...

Ovechkin also took the time to praise Charlie Lindgren, who is set to become an unrestricted free agent at the end of the season and expressed his desire for the team to extend him, too.

After locking up Logan Thompson long-term, the Washington Capitals are reportedly also trying to hold on to Charlie ... Captain Alex Ovechkin even expressed his hope that Lindgren would re-sign ...

Charlie Lindgren made 23 saves for the Capitals. Takeaways Capitals: Ovechkin tested Lankinen just over four minutes into the game when he launched a rocket from the top of the circle off of a ...

The Senators scored in the knick of time to pick up a 5-4 victory over Alexander Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals in ...

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Alex Ovechkin moved within 19 goals of ... twice and Connor McMichael also scored for Washington. Charlie Lindgren stopped 29 shots. Senators: Ottawa scored two power ...

Ovechkin also took the time to praise Charlie Lindgren, who is set to become an unrestricted free agent at the end of the season and expressed his desire for the team to extend him, too. "I hope ...