Alex Ovechkin says he’ll play his final hockey game for Dynamo Moscow before retiring
Alex Ovechkin may be unsure how much longer he'll play in the NHL, but he now knows how he will end his…
Alex Ovechkin’s potential final home game and NHL regular-season game set after Capitals schedule release
NHL schedule release day always gives Washington Capitals fans plenty of dates to circle, but this year’s calendar carries extra weight. Earlier…
‘I was waiting, just like everyone else’: Aliaksei Protas says nobody on the Capitals knew Alex Ovechkin was re-signing
The Washington Capitals may have shared a locker room with Alex Ovechkin, but they had no more insight into his future than…
John Carlson thought there was a ‘zero percent’ chance Alex Ovechkin would retire: ‘It just was always my gut feeling’
Longtime Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson found his new home late on the first day of free agency, signing a two-year, $17…
Alex Ovechkin doesn’t rule out playing beyond next season: ‘Let’s play one more year, or maybe two years’
Alex Ovechkin announced last week that he's coming back for the 2026-27 NHL season, but that doesn't mean he's ready for a…
Alex Ovechkin returning to Capitals for 2026-27 season after deciding against retirement: ‘I’m back, babes’
Alex Ovechkin is officially back for one more year! The Washington Capitals announced Thursday that Ovechkin signed a one-year contract that has…
Chris Patrick confident Capitals could still sign Alex Ovechkin despite limited salary cap space: ‘There are enough levers for us to pull’
After a splashy start to their offseason, the Washington Capitals kept busy on the first day of free agency, signing center Boone…
Alex Ovechkin becomes NHL free agent for first time in his 21-year career
Alex Ovechkin has had many "firsts" throughout his legendary 21-year NHL career, and will mark another on Wednesday. The five-year contract extension…
Chris Patrick reveals Capitals already know what Alex Ovechkin’s next contract would look like
ARLINGTON, VA — The Washington Capitals have already made a splash to kick off the offseason, but their biggest piece of business…
Report: Alex Ovechkin cares more about Stanley Cup than money, expected to decide future after July 7
Spencer Carbery said he talked to Alex Ovechkin on Thursday morning and said that the Washington Capitals' captain was really excited about…
Spencer Carbery says Alex Ovechkin is ‘really happy’ about Capitals acquiring Jordan Kyrou and Alex Tuch
Spencer Carbery spoke to Alex Ovechkin earlier on Thursday, revealing that the Washington Capitals captain is excited about the team's offseason moves…
Insider on Alex Ovechkin’s future: Capitals management ‘has a pretty good level of understanding of where things are trending’
While Alex Ovechkin's future in the NHL is currently unknown, one NHL insider added some additional reporting from the Washington Capitals' end.…
Alex Ovechkin jokes about pending decision on NHL future, ribs Wayne Gretzky for being second in goals in ‘Match of the Year’ commercial
The three players committed to playing in the 2026 Match of the Year are going all out to promote the charity game.…
Alex Semin on why Alex Ovechkin’s decision to keep playing or not is ‘tough’
Alex Semin is 42-years-old and has been retired from professional hockey since the 2020-21 season, when he suited up for the KHL's…
Alex Ovechkin says he will decide on NHL future with Washington Capitals in July: ‘It’s not a secret’
Alex Ovechkin has confirmed that he won't have his NHL retirement decision made before free agency opens on July 1. Previous reporting…
Alex Ovechkin choosing between one-year contract and NHL retirement, likely won’t make decision before start of free agency: report
Alex Ovechkin has a major decision to make this summer about his future, and more details are emerging about the timeline and…
Aliaksei Protas believes Alex Ovechkin could play in the NHL ‘until he’s 50,’ discusses factors behind him returning for another season
The biggest question facing the Washington Capitals during the offseason is whether their captain, Alex Ovechkin, will return to play for another…
Chris Patrick and Brian MacLellan answer questions about how they plan to handle Alex Ovechkin’s impending retirement decision
Washington Capitals general manager Chris Patrick and president of hockey operations Brian MacLellan met with the media for their annual year-end availability on…
Ivan Miroshnichenko on playing with the Capitals down the stretch and if he thinks Alex Ovechkin will retire: ‘If he’s done, we play in 60-years-old-plus team in Russia after my career’
HERSHEY, PA -- Back with the Hershey Bears ahead of their upcoming playoff run, Ivan Miroshnichenko just completed his most successful stint…
TJ Oshie believes Alex Ovechkin will play one more season with Capitals after private conversation in Columbus: ‘I think he’s coming back’
The future of Alex Ovechkin's NHL career is still one of the biggest topics hanging over the Washington Capitals in the early…
