If you ask us, he’s the greatest goal-scorer in NHL history.
September 7, 2011 will be remembered as one of the worst days in hockey history. An airplane carrying the KHL's Lokomotiv Yaroslavl…
Photo credit: Chris Gordon We all know Alex Ovechkin loves to have fun, and now we have this fantastic new anecdote --…
A photo essay. The Capitals booting from the Stanley Cup Playoffs in early May once again got the summer off to a…
Photo credit: Greg Fiume Alex Ovechkin, who will turn 26 this year, is a special player. Indisputable. Full stop. The Great 8 has…
Craig Brownstein of PuckBuddys writes for Russian Machine Never Breaks. The close-in DC suburb of Arlington is known for its quaint neighborhoods of…
Photo credit: Bruce Bennett Last season I got some flak for projecting Ovechkin would score on average 42 goals, plus or minus 8…
A few days before the playoffs, we posted a brilliant Capitals season highlights video created by YouTube user VazorProduction. Alexandre Labbé, the…
Despite winning gold at the World Junior Championships and putting up one of the best years ever recorded by a 18-year-old in…
Photo via Brett Leonhardt on Twitter. Alex Ovechkin sponsors a lot of things: hockey equipment (duh), razors, fancy t-shirts, banks, shoes with…
Photos via FC Anzhi Makhachkala's official site For a lot of us, Makhachkala, Dagestan would have been a pretty safe answer to…
Photo credit: John McDonnell Five years ago to the day, Jeff Halpern signed the first big-time contract of his career, a four-year,…
In this 2009 photo, Ovi and the rest of the Russian national team pose with Putin. By all accounts, Alex Ovechkin is…
Photo credit: Ethan Miller Wednesday was a night of hardware in the NHL as the league's annual awards show took place in…
Photo credit: Bill Wippert By all accounts it was a disappointing individual season, as much as you can call 32 goals and…
Stanislav Galiev celebrates his first career Memorial Cup goal (Photo: Aaron Bell/CHL Images) By all accounts Stanislav Galiev has had a good…
Evgeny Kuznetsov poses with George McPhee and Ross Mahoney (Photo: Bruce Bennett) Each off-season I catch up on my reading. I alternate…
Photo credit: Elena Rusko After being eliminated from the Stanley Cup playoffs by the Tampa Bay Lightning, Alex Ovechkin joined Team Russia…
Photo credit: Reuters Mikael Granlund's eye-popping goal was all Finland needed to best Russia for the second time this week, but the…
With a thrilling third period comeback against Canada, Team Russia and Alex Ovechkin are off to the semi-finals of the World Championships…
Ahead of its quarter-final matchup Thursday with Canada, Team Russia assistant coach Igor Zakharkin ordered his players to abandon the team's scheduled…
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