The Capitals overcame a two-goal, third-period deficit, with Alex Ovechkin scoring the tying goal at 12:21, before the Jets ...

Alex Ovechkin scored the 877th goal of his career to move 18 away from breaking the NHL record, but the Washington Capitals ...

A midseason showdown between the top two teams in the NHL lived up to that billing as the Winnipeg Jets beat the Washington ...

Defenseman Josh Morrissey capped a two-goal performance by scoring 1:57 into overtime, lifting the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-4 ...

The Jets prevailed in overtime against the Capitals in a thrilling showdown between the two top teams in the NHL.

Washington found itself trailing 2-0 after the first and being heavily outshot, as Winnipeg capitalized on some tough bounces ...

Ovechkin, who is 18 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record (894), tied the score 4-4 at 12:21 of the third period, scoring on a slap shot from just inside the blue line that went in ...

Alex Ovechkin scored the 877th goal of his career to move 18 away from breaking the NHL record, but the Washington Capitals ...

Jets assistant coach Davis Payne has done a ... but a subplot will feature Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin chasing Wayne Gretzky for the all-time NHL goals record. John Munson / The Associated ...

If you want to see the ultimate litmus test, the Jets visit the Capitals this coming Saturday with potentially first place in the NHL (and the power rankings!) on the line. 2. Washington Capitals ...

Another week passes, and the Washington Capitals are still the best team in the NHL. They are just two points off the league lead, despite having played three less games than the Jets. Their goal ...