ALEX OVECHKIN
#8 - LW
NEWS
Wed, Apr 17, 2024

10:29 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored a goal on his only shot in Tuesday's 2-1 win over Philadelphia.

Wed, Apr 10, 2024

8:34 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored the game-winning goal in Tuesday's 2-1 victory over the Red Wings.

Sat, Apr 06, 2024

10:26 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored two goals in Friday's 4-2 loss to the Hurricanes.

Mon, Mar 25, 2024

4:37 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored two goals on five shots in Sunday's 3-0 win over Winnipeg.

Sat, Mar 23, 2024

7:54 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) produced a goal and an assist, both on the power play, in Friday's 7-6 shootout win over the Hurricanes.

Thu, Mar 21, 2024

9:29 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored two goals, one on the power play, in Wednesday's 7-3 loss to the Maple Leafs.

Wed, Feb 14, 2024

10:30 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored a goal on three shots in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to Colorado.

Sun, Jan 28, 2024

10:00 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored a power-play goal and added an even-strength assist in Saturday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Stars.

Thu, Jan 18, 2024

6:40 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (lower body) will draw back into Washington's lineup for Thursday's game against St. Louis, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.

10:25 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (lower body) is skating before the start of practice and will be a game-time decision versus St. Louis on Thursday, according to Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post.

Wed, Jan 17, 2024

12:15 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (lower body) participated in Wednesday's full practice, per Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press.

Tue, Jan 16, 2024

6:42 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (lower body) won't play Tuesday versus Anaheim, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.

12:15 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (lower body) will be a game-time decision against Anaheim on Tuesday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.

Sun, Jan 14, 2024

11:14 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (lower body) will not play Sunday against the Rangers, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.

Sat, Jan 13, 2024

12:40 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (lower body) will not play versus the Rangers on Saturday.

Fri, Jan 12, 2024

12:14 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (lower body) is considered "touch and go" according to coach Spencer Carbery against the Rangers on Saturday, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.

Thu, Jan 11, 2024

6:40 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (lower body) is expected to play Thursday versus the Kraken, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.

11:17 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (lower body) will be a game-time decision Thursday versus Seattle, according to Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post.

Wed, Jan 10, 2024

12:19 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (undisclosed) availability for Thursday's game is in doubt, per Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press. The Capitals forward skated Wednesday but didn't participate in the team's practice.

Sun, Jan 07, 2024

2:47 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (undisclosed) skated in pregame warmups Sunday and appears to be good to go against the Kings, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.

Sat, Jan 06, 2024

12:13 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) Spencer Carbery said Saturday that Ovechkin (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision versus LA on Sunday, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.

11:33 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) was held out of Saturday's practice for maintenance reasons, Tarik El-Bashir of Monumental Sports Network reports.

8:28 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) supplied a power-play assist Friday in a 6-2 loss to the Hurricanes.

Thu, Jan 04, 2024

11:05 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) recorded two assists, one on the power play, in Wednesday's 6-3 loss to the Devils.

Fri, Dec 22, 2023

11:38 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored the game-winner in overtime and added an assist, both on the power play, in Thursday's 3-2 overtime victory over the Blue Jackets.

Fri, Dec 08, 2023

9:01 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) tallied a power-play assist and added three shots during Thursday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Stars.

Sun, Nov 19, 2023

4:37 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored a goal on two shots in the Capitals' 4-3 win over the Blue Jackets on Saturday.

Sat, Oct 14, 2023

4:48 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) went without a point in Friday's 4-0 loss against the Penguins.

Thu, Apr 13, 2023

6:37 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) will play Thursday versus the Devils, Sammi Silber of The Hockey News reports.

11:22 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) will be a game-time decision versus New Jersey on Thursday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.

10:52 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) worked on the top line during Thursday's morning skate, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.

Tue, Apr 11, 2023

5:08 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) won't play Tuesday against Boston, Roman Stubbs of The Washington Post reports.

Mon, Apr 10, 2023

11:23 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) won't play Monday against the Islanders, Roman Stubbs of The Washington Post reports.

Sat, Apr 08, 2023

6:32 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) isn't expected to play Saturday against Florida, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com.

10:15 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) was not at practice Saturday and will be a game-time decision versus Florida, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.

Mon, Mar 20, 2023

10:15 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored two power-play goals and added an even-strength assist in Sunday's 5-3 loss to the Wild.

Sun, Mar 19, 2023

2:39 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (lower body) will return to the lineup Sunday against the Wild, per Mike Vogel of the Capitals' official site.

1:00 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (lower body) is a game-time decision for Sunday's matinee against the Wild, Roman Stubbs of The Washington Post reports.

Wed, Mar 15, 2023

7:39 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (lower body) is expected to play Wednesday against Buffalo, per Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press.

1:52 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (lower body) will be a game-time decision against Buffalo on Wednesday, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.

Tue, Mar 14, 2023

7:22 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (lower body) will miss Tuesday's game versus the Rangers.

6:09 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (lower body) is a game-time decision Tuesday against the Rangers, Roman Stubbs of The Washington Post reports.

Mon, Mar 13, 2023

12:26 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) did not take part in Monday's practice due to maintenance reasons, Roman Stubbs of The Washington Post reports.

Thu, Feb 23, 2023

11:23 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (personal) will be back to the lineup Thursday against Anaheim, Roman Stubbs of The Washington Post reports.

Tue, Feb 21, 2023

6:42 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (personal) may be back as soon as Thursday's game versus the Ducks, Emily Kaplan of ESPN reports.

Mon, Feb 20, 2023

1:30 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (personal) might be back with the Capitals at some point this week, Roman Stubbs of the Washington Post reports.

Wed, Feb 15, 2023

6:33 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (personal) was given non-roster status Wednesday, Sammi Silber of Washington Hockey Now reports.

Tue, Feb 14, 2023

10:08 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) will step away from the team to address a family matter, the Capitals announced Tuesday. There is no timeline for 's return, though he is expected to miss at least a week, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.

Sat, Nov 12, 2022

8:14 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) tallied an assist in Friday's 5-1 win over the Lightning.

Mon, Nov 07, 2022

11:13 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored a goal and dished an assist, both on the power play, in Monday's 5-4 win over the Oilers.

Sat, Nov 05, 2022

10:48 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored a power-play goal in Washington's 3-2 loss to Arizona on Saturday.

Thu, Nov 03, 2022

11:03 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored a goal in a 3-1 loss to Detroit on Thursday.

Sat, Oct 29, 2022

10:54 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored an empty-net goal on five shots and added three hits in Saturday's 3-0 win over the Predators.

Tue, Oct 18, 2022

4:53 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored two goals Monday as the Capitals earned a come-from-behind victory over the Canucks.

Wed, Oct 12, 2022

10:39 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) was held in check Wednesday as the Capitals suffered a 5-2 loss to the Bruins.

Sun, Oct 09, 2022

10:45 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) took a "maintenance day" and did not participate in Sunday's practice, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.

Wed, May 11, 2022

11:34 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) logged an assist, four shots on goal and four hits in Wednesday's 5-3 loss to the Panthers in Game 5.

Sat, May 07, 2022

4:38 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored a goal and added an assist Saturday in a 6-1 win over Florida in Game 3.

Tue, May 03, 2022

11:59 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) will be in the lineup for Game 1 against the Panthers on Tuesday, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.

Sun, May 01, 2022

11:06 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) was on the ice for Saturday's practice, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.

Fri, Apr 29, 2022

5:08 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) will not play Friday against the Rangers, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.

3:25 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) is listed as a game-time decision for Friday's regular-season finale against the Rangers.

Thu, Apr 28, 2022

11:46 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) will not play Thursday against the Islanders, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.

Wed, Apr 27, 2022

4:31 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) join the Capitals for their two-game road trip, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports Wednesday.

Tue, Apr 26, 2022

6:31 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) won't play Tuesday versus the Islanders, Tom Gulitti of NHL.com reports.

12:16 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) is will be a game-time call for Tuesday's matchup with the Islanders, Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press reports.

10:31 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) did not partake in Tuesday's morning skate and remains day-to-day, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.

Mon, Apr 25, 2022

11:01 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) is considered day-to-day due to his upper-body injury, the team announced Monday.

Sun, Apr 24, 2022

9:22 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) will not return Sunday against the Maple Leafs.

Sun, Apr 03, 2022

11:08 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) registered an assist, four shots on goal and a minus-2 rating in Sunday's 5-1 loss to the Wild.

Thu, Mar 31, 2022

12:48 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) took a "maintenance day" and did not participate in Thursday's practice, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.

Sat, Mar 26, 2022

9:29 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored the tying goal in regulation and then the decisive goal in the shootout during Friday's 4-3 win over the Sabres.

Sun, Mar 20, 2022

11:51 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored a power-play goal in Sunday's 3-2 loss to the Stars.

Fri, Mar 18, 2022

10:05 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored a goal and an assist, both on the power play, in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Blue Jackets.

Wed, Mar 16, 2022

10:03 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored his 37th goal of the season in Tuesday's 4-3 shootout win over the Islanders.

Sat, Mar 05, 2022

11:04 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored a power-play goal on four shots, dished two assists and added two hits in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Kraken.

Thu, Mar 03, 2022

10:12 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) had a goal and an assist - both on the power play - in Thursday's 4-0 win over the Hurricanes.

Tue, Feb 15, 2022

11:16 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored two goals in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Predators. The first came on the power play and the second was an empty-netter.

Sun, Feb 13, 2022

12:16 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (COVID-19 protocols) is playing Sunday against visiting Ottawa, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.

Wed, Feb 09, 2022

1:02 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (COVID-19 protocols) has been added to non-roster injured reserve Wednesday, per Tom Gulitti of NHL.com, and will not participate in Thursday's game against the Canadiens.

Tue, Feb 08, 2022

9:38 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (COVID-19 protocols) has cleared the league's protocols and is expected back in the lineup against the Blue Jackets on Tuesday, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.

Wed, Feb 02, 2022

1:45 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) was designated for the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Wednesday.

Mon, Jan 24, 2022

11:43 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) took four shots in a 1-0 loss to the Knights on Monday.

Sat, Jan 22, 2022

10:53 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored twice Saturday in a 3-2 overtime win over the Senators.

Sun, Jan 16, 2022

6:58 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) finished with one goal on seven shots in a 4-2 loss to the Canucks on Sunday.

Sat, Jan 15, 2022

8:04 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored an empty-net goal in Saturday's 2-0 win over the Islanders.

1:54 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) was cleared to play Saturday against the Islanders Kevin Kurz of The Athletic reports.

Fri, Jan 14, 2022

11:50 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) (upper body) said he hopes to be in the lineup Saturday versus the Islanders, Tarik El-Bashir of The Athletic reports.

Thu, Jan 13, 2022

11:17 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) is dealing with an upper-body issue that kept him out of practice both Wednesday and Thursday, Samantha Pell of The Washington Post reports.

Sat, Jan 01, 2022

4:58 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) El-Bashir of The AthleticOvechkin was held out of Saturday's practice for maintenance reasons, El-Bashar of The Athletic reports.

Fri, Dec 31, 2021

11:31 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored twice on seven shots, once on the power play and the other into an empty net, in Friday's 3-1 win over the Red Wings.

Fri, Dec 24, 2021

7:05 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) and the Capitals will not play the Senators on Monday due to COVID-19 postponements.

Tue, Dec 21, 2021

12:42 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) and the Capitals had their game Tuesday against the Flyers postponed by the NHL due to COVID-19 concerns.

Mon, Dec 20, 2021

9:17 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) and the Capitals' game against the Islanders on Thursday was postponed due to the spread of COVID-19, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

Fri, Dec 17, 2021

10:57 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored an empty-net goal on eight shots in Friday's 5-2 win over the Jets.

Wed, Dec 15, 2021

11:38 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored a power-play goal on 10 shots, added an assist, doled out two hits and served two PIM in Wednesday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Blackhawks.

Sat, Dec 11, 2021

9:05 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) collected two assists in Friday's 4-2 loss to the Penguins.

Tue, Dec 07, 2021

11:08 AM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) picked up two assists in Monday's 4-3 shootout win over the Ducks.

Sat, Dec 04, 2021

9:51 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) scored his 750th career goal Saturday in a 3-1 win over Columbus. It stood as the game winner.

Sun, Nov 28, 2021

7:23 PM - Alex Ovechkin (Wsh) tallied a goal and mustered four shots during Sunday's 4-2 win over the Hurricanes.

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