The Latest Breaking News from Alex Ovechkin

Mac Engel: Vladimir Putin has turned the NHL’s Russian tough guys into a roster of meek cowards

FORT WORTH, Texas — His name was Roman Lyashenko, and the ruling was suicide.

Tribune News Service · May 14, 2022

Girls hockey programs show promise in nontraditional markets

The NHL playoffs will take place next week in Dallas, Tampa, Nashville, Raleigh and Washington, D

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022

Ron Cook: How much weight should Russian athletes bear during war time?

There is a chance Evgeni Malkin will leave the Penguins after this season. He can become a free agent on July 13 and sign with another NHL team.

Tribune News Service · Apr 25, 2022

Alex Ovechkin, Capitals complete the comeback to edge Hurricanes in physical shootout win

RALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes and Washington Capitals traded timely goals and big hits for 60 minutes, then needed overtime and a shootout Friday to decide their game at PNC Arena.

Tribune News Service · Mar 19, 2022

Islanders lose to Capitals in shootout, 4-3

WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin made NHL history with career goal No. 767, helping to likely extinguish any (extremely) slim playoff hopes the Islanders may have harbored.

Newsday · Mar 16, 2022

Ovechkin scores 767th goal, passes Jagr for 3rd on NHL list

Alex Ovechkin has scored his 767th NHL goal to pass Jaromir Jagr for third on the NHL career list

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2022

SI:AM | Here Are the Most Important Details in the New MLB CBA

Forget the boring labor stuff, this is what matters to baseball fans.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 11, 2022

Alex Ovechkin in spotlight over Vladimir Putin friendship

Ovechkin's comments on Russia's invasion of Ukraine felt purposefully non-committal.

Axios · Mar 2, 2022

Ron Cook: Evgeni Malkin in tough spot after Russia's invasion of Ukraine

The result of the game Saturday afternoon begged for comment from Evgeni Malkin. The Penguins had just defeated the New York Rangers, 1-0, in a tense fight for playoff positioning in the Metropolitan Division. Malkin scored the only goal on the power play midway through the third period. In ordinary…

Tribune News Service · Feb 28, 2022

Penguins put up a fight against rival Capitals but lose their fourth in a row

PITTSBURGH — The Penguins pumped in three more power-play goals Tuesday night, making it nine in their last five games. And Bryan Rust stayed red-hot by burying another two goals. But they still lost, 4-3, to the Washington Capitals at PPG Paints Arena.

Tribune News Service · Feb 2, 2022