The 39-year-old was placed on injured reserve on Nov. 20 and was expected to miss four to six weeks recovering at that point.

The top team in the Metropolitan Division takes to the ice as the San Jose Sharks visit the Washington Capitals. It is time ...

The Pittsburgh Penguins are changing. New voices and internal connections are emerging and bringing fresh life to the team.

Ovechkin’s absence has paused his pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record. With 15 goals in 18 games this season, ...

Exactly two weeks after fracturing his left fibula, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is back on the ice. Head coach ...

The Washington Capitals look to match a season-high five-game winning streak on Tuesday night when they host top overall draft pick Macklin Celebrini, Will Smith and the youthful San Jose Sharks.

After Ovechkin does return, though, it’s possible he’ll be close to Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL record of 894 goals by the ...

It shouldn’t add up, but Washington’s numbers with a man advantage have improved since Alex Ovechkin’s injury.

For the Sharks, Tuesday’s game is the second stop on a six-game road trip that started with a 4-2 victory in Seattle on ...

Ovechkin wore a tracksuit and a helmet with stick in hand but no hockey gear during his light workout, which coach Spencer ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin skated lightly by himself before the team's practice on Monday, two weeks after ...

The Great Eight wouldn’t stay stationary for long. Alex Ovechkin gingerly skated around the rink before the Washington ...