The Washington Capitals host the Edmonton Oilers after Jakob Chychrun's two-goal game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Capitals' 8-3 win.

Heading into the Capitals’ final 27 games, Ovechkin has 879 goals during his 20 NHL seasons, including 26 goals in 39 games ...

No one wanted to see Alexander Ovechkin get hurt ... The incident happened 5:30 into the third period, and Tom Wilson fought McBain about 10 minutes later in defense of Ovechkin.

Jakob Chychrun scored twice during a second-period surge and the Washington Capitals raced past the Pittsburgh Penguins 8-3 ...

Ovechkin still leads the team in goals with 22. The Great Eight now sits just 20 goals shy of The Great One. “Everywhere we go, people are going crazy,” winger Tom Wilson told Sportsnet.

Alex Ovechkin scored his 878th career goal into ... though he does have another year left on his contract. Andrew Mangiapane, Tom Wilson, Lars Eller and Nic Dowd scored on two-time Vezina Trophy ...

Alexander Ovechkin scores an empty-netter with 0.1 ... then added a power-play tally in the third (assisted by Strome and Tom Wilson) to make it 4-1. Alex Ovechkin's wrist shot finds the net ...

Alexander Ovechkin has been a staple ... about Gretzky's record during his time off, Ovechkin gave a blunt response in an interview with Tom Gulitti of NHL.com. “No,” Ovechkin said.

Ovechkin will resume play when the Washington Capitals visit the Pittsburgh Penguins and Sidney Crosby (a game-time decision ...

PITTSBURGH — Jakob Chychrun scored twice during a second-period surge, and the Washington Capitals raced past the Pittsburgh ...