Ben Sumner

Alex Ovechkin Is Power Play King! Though It Took a While to Know for Sure

Congratulations to Alex Ovechkin, who scored his 275th power play goal, which is tops all time. He passed Dave Andreychuk, who played 409 more games than Ovi did.
Rest in Peace, Ovie the Bulldog

Caps superfan Ovie the Bulldog passed away on Friday, according to his owner, Michael Robinson.
Alex Ovechkin Ties Dave Andreychuk on All-Time Power Play Goal List

With his 274th power play goal Wednesday against Chicago, Caps captain Alex Ovechkin tied Dave Andreychuk on the all-time NHL power play goal list.
Alex Ovechkin On Pace for Best Season of Assists

Alex Ovechkin is on pace for 70 assists this season, 11 more than his career high from a dozen years ago.
NHL Record or Not, Alex Ovechkin Is the Greatest Goal Scorer of All Time

All of the greats had advantages and disadvantages, including Alex Ovechkin.
Beck Malenstyen Scores First Career Goal

Beck Malenstyen is the seventh Capitals player to score his first career goal this season.
Aliaksei Protas Scores First Career Goal

Aliaksei Protas scored his first career goal on Sunday as he flung the puck across the crease, only to have it bounce off a defenseman's skate and into the net.
Alex Ovechkin Gets 28th Career Hat Trick, First GWG of Season

After getting his in the face in the first period Friday, Alex Ovechkin came back into the game against Florida, scored twice in just a matter of moments, and scored again...
Why Is Ovechkin Playing Well? Perhaps… “Points.”

Alex OVechkin is scoring a lot of points but doesn't fully know if anything changed.