Alex Ovechkin plays his 1,500th game for the Capitals, but goal No. 900 will have to wait

WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin had a chance to pull off a double milestone by reaching 900 goals in his 1,500th game. The Ottawa ...

Beyond Charlie Lindgren, Capitals show little fight in Alex Ovechkin’s 1,500th game

Washington’s goaltender, visibly frustrated, tries to engage in fisticuffs near the end of the second period of a blowout defeat against Ottawa.

Alex Ovechkin takes 3rd swing at 900 goals as Capitals host Isles

Ovechkin moved within one of a pair of milestones after collecting a goal and an assist on Oct. 24 at Columbus. The three-time Hart Trophy recipient has been held off the scoresheet in consecutive ...

Alex Ovechkin at 1,500 games: The making of a rare one-franchise wonder

Near center ice at the Washington Capitals’ practice rink, Alex Ovechkin stretched his hips. He chatted with his coach. He ...
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Alex Ovechkin to Play in His 1,500th Career Game on Saturday vs. Ottawa

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin will play in his 1,500th career game on Saturday against the Ottawa Senators at ...

Senators rout Capitals 7-1, spoiling Alex Ovechkin’s 1,500th game and denying him a 900th goal

Dylan Cozens and Drake Batherson scored twice each for the Ottawa Senators, who spoiled Alex Ovechkin’s 1,500th game by ...

Alex Ovechkin chases goal No. 900 as Caps meet Senators

Alex Ovechkin has the opportunity to make NHL history in a milestone game when he and the Washington Capitals play host to the Ottawa Senators on Saturday.

Stars' Jake Oettinger blanks Ovechkin, Capitals in 1-0 win

Jake Oettinger made 24 saves recording his first shutout of the season and Tyler Seguin scored a power-play goal deflected ...
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Projected lineups, starting goalies for today

Latest line combinations, defense pairs, injury news from NHL.com writers ...