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June 10

Team USA, Capitals star TJ Oshie announces retirement after 16 NHL seasons

Team USA star and Washington Capitals icon T.J. Oshie announced his retirement in front of a crowd of fans on Monday.

May 29

Capitals clarify email announcing Alex Ovechkin’s final season was sent in error

Alex Ovechkin's future in the NHL remains undecided after the Washington Capitals had to walk back an email Thursday that "mistakenly alluded" to next year being his final season.

April 26, 2025

Capitals' Tom Wilson, Canadiens' Josh Anderson brawl on bench in wild Stanley Cup Playoffs scene

Washington Capitals' Tom Wilson and Montreal Canadiens' Josh Anderson got into a period-ending brawl on a team bench that sparked more fights during the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

April 9, 2025

Alex Ovechkin admits he had doubts about reaching Wayne Gretzky record

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin appeared on Fox News Channel's "Fox & Friends" on Wednesday to talk his record-setting achievement.

April 7, 2025

Putin congratulates Alex Ovechkin after breaking NHL record

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin for breaking Wayne Gretzky's record for most career goals.

April 6, 2025

Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's record for most career goals

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored goal No. 895 on Sunday against the New York Islanders. He broke Wayne Gretzky's career mark.

April 5, 2025

FBI Director Kash Patel celebrates Alex Ovechkin's historic night alongside Wayne Gretzky: 'Huge props'

In the stands at at Capital One Arena on Friday night, FBI Director Kash Patel sat alongside Wayne Gretzky to watch Alex Ovechkin tie his NHL record.

April 4, 2025

Wayne Gretzky reacts to Alex Ovechkin tying his NHL goals record: 'That's OK'

Wayne Gretzky is all aboard the Gr8 Chase train, as he began following Alex Ovechkin on Friday night amid his quest to become the NHL's all-time leading goalscorer.

April 4, 2025

Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goal record

Alex Ovechkin is now one goal away from surpassing Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer. Ovechkin tied the "Great One" on Friday.

April 3, 2025

Alex Ovechkin scores career goal No 892 as he nears Wayne Gretzky's all-time mark

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin inched closer to breaking Wayne Gretzky's career goals record on Wednesday night with a score against the Carolina Hurricanes.