As Alex Ovechkin nears 1,000 career points, here’s an overlooked key to his magic Yet another Ovechkin milestone is set to arrive, thanks to a player who never departs.

Alex Ovechkin becomes third player to reach 30 goals in each of first 11 seasons Only Hall of Famers Mike Gartner (15) and Wayne Gretzky (13) recorded more 30-goal seasons to begin their NHL careers than Ovechkin.

Crunching the incredible numbers on Alex Ovechkin’s run to 500 goals Ovechkin has 102 multi-goal games since 2005-06. Jarome Iginla is second with 68.

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin scores 500th goal WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 500th goal Sunday night, becoming the 43rd player in NHL history to reach the milestone. Ovechkin reached the mark in vintage fashion, scoring from just beyond the left hash marks…

Alex Ovechkin Goes End-To-End To Score Spectacular Overtime Game-Winner Alex Ovechkin lost his damn mind and went the entire length of the rink real fast to put one past Henrik Lundqvist and give the Capitals the 4-3 win in overtime.

Alex Ovechkin rocks Ryan McDonagh, gets stoned by Henrik Lundqvist in Game 6 loss Ovechkin can't find the net in Game 6.

A fascinated Alex Ovechkin experiments with Periscope Ovechkin is still getting used to the live-streaming app.

Alex Ovechkin still feeling pain, game-time decision vs. Buffalo Ovechkin skated at the Capitals' optional morning workout, but will wait until warmups to determine his status.

Tony Kornheiser critiques D.C. Sports Bog ‘slurp job’ on Alex Ovechkin Tony Kornheiser is tired of reading about how good Alex Ovechkin is.

NHL All-Star Game: Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin has some fun, records three assists in record-scoring... Team Toews topped Team Foligno, 17-12, as Alex Ovechkin did what he could to inject entertainment into his fifth appearance.