OTTAWA -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 876th NHL goal and the Washington Capitals lost 5-4 in overtime to the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre on Thursday.

How many career goals does Alex Ovechkin have? Ovechkin has 876 career goals. How many goals does Alex Ovechkin need to pass Wayne Gretzky? Ovechkin needs 19 goals to break Gretzk ...

Five charts how close Alex Ovechkin is to overtaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both dominated the NHL.

Caps give up two penalty shots -- while on the power play -- and lose to Senators in overtime, 5-4, despite a goal from Alex ...

Lack Of Discipline & Power-Play Woes In Disatrous Second Puts Capitals In Hot Water. From the get-go, it was clear that the ...

Back in 2018, Ovechkin and the Capitals won ... Alex Ovechkin nets 862nd goal Ovechkin scored his eighth goal of the season at 10:25 of the third period on assists from Dylan Strome and Martin ...

Rookie netminder Leevi Merilainen, making his eighth career start, stopped 26 of 27 for the Senators — and became the 179th goaltender Ovechkin has scored ... to pass it back to [defenseman ...

“I’ve definitely seen that time and time again,” said Ottawa defenceman Nick Jensen, dealt to the Senators by the Caps in the off-season. “He’s been able to produce like this year after year so it’s ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates his goal during the second period of an NHL ...

Alex Ovechkin scored on an empty-netter to move one goal closer to Wayne Gretzky and the Capitals handed the Kraken a 3-0 loss on Thursday night.

WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin scored his 872nd career goal to move ... by beating Boston to end a four-game skid, they were back to their sloppy, inconsistent play. Peter Laviolette’s job is ...

Ovechkin has scored on Fleury 28 times in 47 games against ... Beating Fleury put Ovechkin 24 back of passing Gretzky’s mark of 894 goals that was once considered unapproachable.