Alex Ovechkin smacked an airborne puck into the net with his stick blade for the first playoff overtime goal of his career, ...

The Washington Capitals showered Alex Ovechkin with gifts on Thursday for breaking Wayne Gretzky's record. Here's what he ...

Alex Ovechkin is the NHL all-time goals leader, passing Wayne Gretzky with his 895th goal on April 6. To celebrate the ...

NEW YORK -- After Alex Ovechkin scored his NHL record-breaking 895th goal -- in vintage Ovechkin fashion, from his "office," ...

Alex Ovechkin wanted to keep the hockey stick used when he scored his record-breaking goal. No, not that stick. Not the one he used to fire a one-timer past New York Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin ...

Ovechkin amassed this career total in a variety of ways. He had over 550 even-strength goals and 320 power-play goals, the ...

“I’ve never seen a hockey player be able to shoot ... Players who take a lot of slap shots, such as Ovechkin, tend to use stiffer sticks; lower-flex sticks are good for wrist shots and snap ...

Ovechkin said Sorokin gave him his stick. "I told him right away I need ... What a moment for hockey. What a moment for my family, myself, this organization, my teammates. Obviously, it's great." ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his record-breaking 895th goal Sunday. Highlights from the history-making game ...

Sorokin asked for nothing in return but respect, highlighting true camaraderie and the spirit of hockey. “I need that stick,” said Wayne Gretzky’s record-breaker Alex Ovechkin to New York ...

Ovechkin got Sorokin's stick after the game outside the Islanders ... "I think it's a big moment for all hockey world," said Sorokin, who made 28 saves. "Congrats to him and his family.