The Washington Capitals continue to earn attention as the NHL Awards are unveiled, with captain Alex Ovechkin and Logan Thompson earning consideration for the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy.

Following his retirement announcement, the NHL sent him a strong message. The posted, "After 1,010 regular season games and a ...

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As Oshie watched Ovechkin surpass milestone after milestone in his 10 seasons in Washington, he knew that Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goal record of 894 goals was well within reach.

Washington Capitals fans woke up Thursday to a wave of confusion. It happened after a social media post claimed Alex Ovechkin had already decided to retire following the 2025-26 season.

Ovechkin is coming off a record-smashing season, breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL goals mark in April. Alex Ovechkin (8) broke the NHL all-time career goals record in April 2025 during a ...

"No decision has been made on Alex ... Ovechkin’s final year." Questions about Ovechkin’s future followed his career goal-scoring record, which he set when he broke Wayne Gretzky’s mark ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Capitals said Thursday that no decision has been made on Alex Ovechkin’s future in the NHL after an email was sent to season-ticket holders calling next season ...

“No decision has been made on Alex Ovechkin’s future following the 2025-26 NHL season,” the team’s public relations account said on X. “An email was sent from an individual with the ...