Alex Ovechkin
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Headlines and summaries that mention him- Capitals’ Ovechkin nets first goal of season vs. Kraken
Watch as Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin scores his first goal of the season off a feed from Ilya Protas to give his team a 2-1 lead over the Seattle Kraken in the first period.
Read at Sportsnet → - Father Time rears its ugly head in Alex Ovechkin vs. Sidney Crosby rivalry
It is a harsh reminder that only Father Time is undefeated in sports. He comes for everybody eventually, no matter how great that player is, and he is unforgiving when he does.
Read at Yardbarker → - Spencer Carbery is ‘not even close’ to concerned about Alex Ovechkin’s four-game goalless streak
ARLINGTON, VA — The Washington Capitals have started the 2026-27 season with three wins in their first four games, but fans are still waiting to see Alex Ovechkin score his first goal of the year. Ovechkin has gone goalless through the first four games of the season, recording…
Read at Russian Machine Never Breaks → - Will teams give Alex Ovechkin retirement gifts?
The 2026-27 NHL season will be the last one that Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin plays in the NHL.
Read at Yardbarker → - With Alex Ovechkin retiring in 2027, which bucket list athletes do fans need to see?
In Matt Vautour’s Friday Outtakes column, he and Chris Mason outlined their Top 5 bucket list athletes that fans need to see while they can.
Read at MassLive - Bruins → - Pierre-Luc Dubois on his tattoos: ‘My most memorable one, I don’t think I could share on air’
Pierre-Luc Dubois notched his second multi-point game of the young season on Wednesday, scoring a goal and recording an assist in the Washington Capitals‘ 5-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins — Alex Ovechkin‘s final home opener. After the nationally televised game, Dubois…
Read at Russian Machine Never Breaks → - Report: Capitals and Alex Ovechkin discussed possibility of two-year contract over the offseason
Alex Ovechkin’s final NHL contract could have apparently looked a bit different. According to hockey insider Elliotte Friedman, Ovechkin and the Capitals initially discussed a two-year contract before ultimately agreeing to a one-year deal, which will be his last with the team…
Read at Russian Machine Never Breaks → - Ovechkin’s Retirement Decision Isn’t as Black and White as It Seems
Alex Ovechkin‘s retirement is being framed as a simple farewell. A player who has spent 22 seasons with the same team took some time this offseason to decide if he wanted to make one more run.
Read at Yardbarker → - Tom Wilson Steals the Spotlight after Emotional Alex Ovechkin Tribute in Caps Win Over Penguins
A different kind of electricity pulsed through Capital One Arena on Wednesday night. Just days after Alex Ovechkin officially announced that this season would be his last, the Washington Capitals hit the ice for his final home opener.
Read at Yardbarker → - The Penguins’ sloppy play continues in a road loss to the Capitals
WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin suited up for his final home opener Wednesday. The Penguins helped him celebrate by gift-wrapping the Washington Capitals...
Read at Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Penguins → - Sergei and Ilya Ovechkin Announce Dad’s Name During Pre-Game Introductions
Sergei and Ilya Ovechkin, sons of Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin, introduced the Great 8 during the pre-game introductions in Wednesday's home opening game against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Capitals One Arena.
Read at Capitals Outsider → - Photos: Alex Ovechkin’s First Pre-Game Warmup of the Last Dance
The Washington Capitals hosted the Pittsburgh Penguins for their home-opening game on Wednesday at Capitals One Arena. After Alex Ovechkin announced Monday that this will be his final season in the NHL, naturally, fans were excited and spirits were high before the puck dropped.
Read at Capitals Outsider → - Penguins vs. Capitals NHL picks: Alex Ovechkin looking to win final home opener vs. rival Sidney Crosby
NHL all-time goals king Alex Ovechkin plays his last home opener Wednesday, fittingly enough against Sidney Crosby and the Penguins
Read at CBS Sports → - Rangers will no longer have to deal with Alex Ovechkin after this season
The New York Rangers have dealt with Alex Ovechkin a ton during his NHL career, through the regular season and the playoffs. But the 2026-27 campaign will be the last the Rangers play Ovechkin, who will retire next summer.
Read at Blue Line Station (FanSided) → - Alex Ovechkin announces retirement but leaves himself one major loophole
Ovechkin finally answered the question everyone around the Washington Capitals has been asking. Sort of.
Read at Yardbarker → - Connor McDavid on Alex Ovechkin: 'I was a Sid fan, so I didn't love him'
- Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin reflect after Alex Ovechkin announces this is his final NHL season
Washington Capitals winger Alex Ovechkin, the NHL’s all-time leading goal-scorer, announced Monday that he will retire after this season —...
Read at Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Penguins → - NHL Rumors: Ovechkin Retiring, Edvinsson Mad, Oilers Trade Plans, Hellebuyck to Sharks
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Alex Ovechkin has announced that the 2026-27 season will be his final year in the NHL, but the Washington Capitals superstar still has several major…
Read at The Hockey Writers - Sharks → - Alex Ovechkin Confirms 2026-27 Will Be His Final NHL Season
Alexander Ovechkin, the greatest goalscorer in the history of the National Hockey League, and one of the greatest players the league has ever seen, has announced that he will be…
Read at The Hockey Writers - Capitals → - Alex Ovechkin announces retirement to Capitals teammates to start 22nd season
Washington Capitals great Alex Ovechkin made it official on Monday. The 2026-2027 season will be his last one in the NHL.
Read at SB Nation → - Tuch scores twice in his first game for Washington, helping the Capitals beat the Hurricanes 5-2
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Alex Tuch scored twice in his first game for Washington, Alex Ovechkin opened his 22nd NHL season with an assist and the Capitals beat the Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes 5-2 on Friday night. Tuch joined the Capitals in an offseason trade after five…
Read at CBS17 Hurricanes → - How Many Goals Will Alex Ovechkin Score in the 2026-27 Season?
After scoring a team-leading 32 goals last season, how will Ovi follow up his goal totals in the 2026-27 season?
Read at Capitals Outsider →