Typically, the Caps are either playing at home the day immediately after the holiday break – whether that’s the 26th or the ...

The Washington Capitals want to see how Alex Ovechkin responds to Friday's practice before committing to him returning in ...

Ovechkin, who suffered a broken left fibula in November, practiced in full on Friday and could play as soon as Saturday in ...

Ovechkin led the league with 15 goals in 18 games before getting injured last month. He is now 27 away from breaking Wayne ...

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin ...

ARLINGTON, Va. -- Alex Ovechkin could resume his chase of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goal record when the Washington Capitals visit ...

The Washington Capitals' captain returned to his normal spot in the lineup at practice, indicating he's ready to return.

The 39-year-old fractured his left fibula in a leg-on-leg collision with Jack McBain back on Nov. 18 against Utah Hockey Club ...

Although a final decision is not expected to be made until Saturday, Ovechkin is trending towards a return against the Toronto Maple Leafs, according to Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery.

Alex Ovechkin of the Capitals is closing in on the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 868 ...

Ovechkin (fibula) is practicing in his regular spot on the top line Friday, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.