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Alex Ovechkin just turned 40. The Washington star’s future past this season remains uncertain

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Alex Ovechkin just turned 40. The Washington star’s future past this season remains uncertain

NHL training camps open with Oilers’ Connor McDavid unsigned and Panthers’ Matthew Tkachuk out

NHL training camps open with Oilers’ Connor McDavid unsigned and Panthers’ Matthew Tkachuk out

Capitals put assistant coach Mitch Love on leave pending an NHL investigation

Capitals put assistant coach Mitch Love on leave pending an NHL investigation

Seattle NHL team’s mascot has a close encounter with a brown bear during video shoot in Alaska

Seattle NHL team’s mascot has a close encounter with a brown bear during video shoot in Alaska

Alex Ovechkin partners with a Russian technology company to make a movie about his career

Alex Ovechkin partners with a Russian technology company to make a movie about his career

Longtime Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom is resuming his hockey career with Brynas IF in Sweden

Longtime Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom is resuming his hockey career with Brynas IF in Sweden

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Washington Capitals’ Alex Alexeyev pepper-sprayed by police, charged with public intoxication

Washington Capitals’ Alex Alexeyev pepper-sprayed by police, charged with public intoxication

Capitals 5-on-5 playoff preview: Clashing with Carolina

Capitals 5-on-5 playoff preview: Clashing with Carolina

Capitals to kick off second round of Eastern Conference on Tuesday against Carolina

Capitals to kick off second round of Eastern Conference on Tuesday against Carolina

Capitals 5-on-5 Playoff Preview: Matching up with Montreal

Capitals 5-on-5 Playoff Preview: Matching up with Montreal

Lighting the lamp: Preparing for the playoffs

Lighting the lamp: Preparing for the playoffs

Caps fans celebrate Ovechkin’s record breaking status with sweet swag

Caps fans celebrate Ovechkin’s record breaking status with sweet swag

‘This is truly a hockey town’: Caps radio announcer boasts Alex Ovechkin’s legacy after historic goal

‘This is truly a hockey town’: Caps radio announcer boasts Alex Ovechkin’s legacy after historic goal

Capitals fans across DC cheer for Alex Ovechkin’s record-breaker

Capitals fans across DC cheer for Alex Ovechkin’s record-breaker

8 great moments on Ovechkin’s road to 895 goals

8 great moments on Ovechkin’s road to 895 goals

Alex Ovechkin surpasses Wayne Gretzky as NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer

Alex Ovechkin surpasses Wayne Gretzky as NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer

Army vet travels country to see Capitals star Alex Ovechkin chase NHL scoring record

Army vet travels country to see Capitals star Alex Ovechkin chase NHL scoring record

Alex Ovechkin ties NHL all-time goal scorer record

Alex Ovechkin ties NHL all-time goal scorer record

History on the line: It takes something special to skate with Ovi

History on the line: It takes something special to skate with Ovi

Mic’ing up for Ovechkin’s milestone: 2 DC announcers prepare for historic call

Mic’ing up for Ovechkin’s milestone: 2 DC announcers prepare for historic call

Lighting the Lamp: Caps conclude season with goals in their grasp

Lighting the Lamp: Caps conclude season with goals in their grasp

Want to cheer for Alex Ovechkin from a private suite at Capital One Arena? Here’s your chance

Want to cheer for Alex Ovechkin from a private suite at Capital One Arena? Here’s your chance

How close is Alex Ovechkin to breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record?

How close is Alex Ovechkin to breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record?

Lighting the Lamp: Caps go from cruising to dealing with rough waters

Lighting the Lamp: Caps go from cruising to dealing with rough waters

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