Twice selected as the best defenseman in the Kontinental Hockey League by general managers, Nikishin blossomed over six years ...

One of the most memorable seasons in Washington Capitals history has come to an agent. Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals were ...

Alex Ovechkin says he intends to return to the Washington Capitals next season and hopes to make their roster for a 21st NHL ...

After a season when he became the NHL's all-time goal-scoring leader, Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin said Saturday he ...

ARLINGTON, Va. -- Alex Ovechkin will be back for a 21st NHL season with the Washington Capitals to add to his League-record ...

At age 39, Alex Ovechkin is in the twilight of his career. His performances as of late would tell you otherwise.

Hurricanes defenseman Brent Burns, 40, and Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin, 39, are two of the NHL’s oldest players, but ...

The Washington Capitals find themselves down 2-1 in their second-round playoff series against the Carolina Hurricanes despite ...

With eight teams eliminated, let's rank the remaining potential matchups — from worst to best — based purely on narratives ...

Despite a disappointing end to their season with a loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs, the Washington Capitals are expecting Alexander Ovechkin to ...

The Hurricanes beat the Capitals, 5-2, on Monday night to take a 3-1 lead in their second-round playoff series.

Washington's season was highly memorable and fairly successful. What comes next for the Caps is in the eye of the beholder.