The Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin is not just an NHL superstar with his sights set on Gretzky's scoring record. He is also renowned for loving his native Russia and her people.

Stay updated on Alex Ovechkin's incredible goal-scoring journey with our live tracker, stats, and milestones as he chases NHL history and records here.

Never mind the measuring-stick mentality, this made-for-primetime matchup has the top two teams in the NHL sharing the ...

He was fortunate enough to be teammates with both! The post Mike Knuble played alongside both Gretzky and Ovechkin appeared ...

Per The Associated Press' Stephen Whyno, Washington waived Häman Aktell in order to terminate his contract. Häman Aktell was ...