Ovechkin set the tone all over the ice in the Capitals' Game 1 win over the Canadiens — including notching a career first.

Ovechkin scored 2:26 into overtime to give the Capitals a 3-2 victory against the Montreal Canadiens in Game 1 of the Eastern ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin had seemingly done it all in hockey, leading the Washington Capitals to the Stanley Cup in ...

Ovechkin scored the game-winner 3:26 into the ... In the first period, he was leading the charge in dragging guys into the fight." The Canadiens outshot the Capitals 35-32. The Capitals held ...

The Washington Capitals will be without top four defenseman Martin Fehervary for the remainder of their playoff run.

“He was leading the charge and dragging guys into the fight.” Longtime teammate Tom Wilson was unaware history was made. “News to me," Wilson said before quickly turning to praising Ovechkin.

The underdog Canadiens showed they're ready for a fight despite losing Game 1 of their first-round playoff series with the ...

Alex Ovechkin scores twice, including the first overtime playoff goal of his career, as the Capitals beat the Canadiens, 3-2, ...

Being the No. 1 team in the conference comes with the unbearable weight of expectations. Some of the Caps players have been ...

Stanley Cup playoffs are underway. This is What’s Going On In The Playoffs , where we look at how each series is going so far ...