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Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky set to head west
Ovechkin wasn’t ready to talk postgame about being ready for his close-up in the state where Gretzky’s impact is still felt.
Who is Alexander Ovechkin's wife? Everything to Know About Anastasia Shubskaya
Anastasia Shubskaya, wife of Alexander Ovechkin, is more than a hockey wife. Growing up in Russia, she pursued modeling, ...
Hockey announcer creates stir with Alexander Ovechkin comment
Alexander Ovechkin is well on his way to doing what once was unthinkable and breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record for most goals ...
Capitals bring 4-game win streak into matchup with the Ducks
BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals visit the Anaheim Ducks trying to build upon a four-game win streak. Anaheim has a 28-28-7 record overall and a 15-14-2 record in home games. The Ducks are ninth ...
The NFL offseason is already racing, plus Ovechkin stalks Gretzky
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Seattle Kraken at Washington Capitals odds, picks and predictions
Analyzing Sunday’s Seattle Kraken at Washington Capitals odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best bets.
Washington plays Seattle following Protas’ 2-goal performance
The Washington Capitals host the Seattle Kraken after Aliaksei Protas' two-goal game against the Detroit Red Wings in the Capitals' 5-2 win.
SIMMONS SAYS: Ovie has more goals, but Lemieux, Bossy the greatest scorers
Alexander Ovechkin is about to become the most prolific goal-scorer in hockey history. But does passing Wayne Gretzky on the ...