@OptaSTATS The @Capitals are the first team in NHL history to get multi-goal games from a player 40 or older (Alex Ovechkin) and a play… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Dec 4, 2025
@OptaSTATS The @Capitals are the first team in NHL history to get multi-goal games from a player 40 or older (Alex Ovechkin) and a play…
@TomGulittiNHL This is Alex Ovechkin's 181st multi-goal game.Only Wayne Gretzky had more with 189.Brett Hull is third with 158. — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Dec 3, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL This is Alex Ovechkin's 181st multi-goal game.Only Wayne Gretzky had more with 189.Brett Hull is third with 158.
@TomGulittiNHL Three-point game for Tom Wilson (2G, 1A)Two for Alex Ovechkin (1G, 1A)30 saves for Logan Thompson.Capitals have wo… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 30, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Three-point game for Tom Wilson (2G, 1A)Two for Alex Ovechkin (1G, 1A)30 saves for Logan Thompson.Capitals have wo…
@CapitalsPR Twelve of Ovechkin’s 13 assists are primaries, which leads the team. — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 30, 2025
@CapitalsPR Twelve of Ovechkin’s 13 assists are primaries, which leads the team.
@TomGulittiNHL Alex Ovechkin has scored 8 goals in his past 9 games after scoring 3 in his first 15 games of the season. — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 26, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Alex Ovechkin has scored 8 goals in his past 9 games after scoring 3 in his first 15 games of the season.
@TomGulittiNHL Ovechkin has not been playing all of full power-play in some instances depending on circumstances (coming off a long shi… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Nov 23, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Ovechkin has not been playing all of full power-play in some instances depending on circumstances (coming off a long shi…
@MikeKellyNHL Hat-trick and 10 goals in 21 games at the age of 40. Incredible.Ovi has a signature shot but you don't score 900+ by bei… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 21, 2025
@MikeKellyNHL Hat-trick and 10 goals in 21 games at the age of 40. Incredible.Ovi has a signature shot but you don't score 900+ by bei…
@TomGulittiNHL Alex Ovechkin with his 33rd career hat trick to tie Brett Hull for fourth in NHL history. — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 20, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Alex Ovechkin with his 33rd career hat trick to tie Brett Hull for fourth in NHL history.
@NHLPR Alex Ovechkin is on the board for the @Capitals and has done so with his 442nd career goal at Capital One Arena. #NHLStats 🚨 🦅… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 17, 2025
@NHLPR Alex Ovechkin is on the board for the @Capitals and has done so with his 442nd career goal at Capital One Arena. #NHLStats 🚨 🦅…
@TomGulittiNHL Don't look now, but Alex Ovechkin has goals in consecutive games and three of the last four. — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 17, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Don't look now, but Alex Ovechkin has goals in consecutive games and three of the last four.
@NHL 900 NHL GOALS FOR ALEX OVECHKIN!!! 🤩 https://t.co/4HeKNfluoF — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Nov 5, 2025
@NHL 900 NHL GOALS FOR ALEX OVECHKIN!!! 🤩 https://t.co/4HeKNfluoF
@JFreshHockey 10 games into the season, Alex Ovechkin hasn't started a single shift in the defensive zone — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Oct 30, 2025
@JFreshHockey 10 games into the season, Alex Ovechkin hasn't started a single shift in the defensive zone
@sammisilber A beautiful pass from Ovechkin to find a wide-open Chychrun, and it's 3-0.Chychrun has goals in three of the last four,… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Oct 21, 2025
@sammisilber A beautiful pass from Ovechkin to find a wide-open Chychrun, and it's 3-0.Chychrun has goals in three of the last four,…
@TomGulittiNHL Ovechkin had equaled his longest goal drought to start a season by not scoring in the first four games (2012-13, 2023-24… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Oct 17, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Ovechkin had equaled his longest goal drought to start a season by not scoring in the first four games (2012-13, 2023-24…
@TomGulittiNHL That was Alex Ovechkin's 21s goal in 26 career games vs. the Wild.His rate of .81 goals per game vs. Minnesota is his… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Oct 17, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL That was Alex Ovechkin's 21s goal in 26 career games vs. the Wild.His rate of .81 goals per game vs. Minnesota is his…
@sammisilber Carbery said that Ovechkin will continue to play the majority of the power play, but that the team will manage his minutes… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 8, 2025
@sammisilber Carbery said that Ovechkin will continue to play the majority of the power play, but that the team will manage his minutes…
@sammisilber Ovechkin said that him not skating on both power play units is him and the coaching staff trying different looks.“We’ll… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 8, 2025
@sammisilber Ovechkin said that him not skating on both power play units is him and the coaching staff trying different looks.“We’ll…
@NHLPR Auston Matthews scored his 13th career goal in a season-opening game to tie Alex Ovechkin for the most among active players and… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Oct 8, 2025
@NHLPR Auston Matthews scored his 13th career goal in a season-opening game to tie Alex Ovechkin for the most among active players and…
@NHLPR Alex Ovechkin, who needs just three tallies to become the NHL's first 900-goal scorer, is one of three 40-year-olds under contra… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Oct 7, 2025
@NHLPR Alex Ovechkin, who needs just three tallies to become the NHL's first 900-goal scorer, is one of three 40-year-olds under contra…
@sammisilber Alex Ovechkin and Sonny Milano both listed on the roster for tomorrow's game against the Bruins at home, so looks like bot… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Oct 1, 2025
@sammisilber Alex Ovechkin and Sonny Milano both listed on the roster for tomorrow's game against the Bruins at home, so looks like bot…
@TomGulittiNHL Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said he's "hopeful" Alex Ovechkin will play in Thursday's preseason home game vs. Bruins,… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 30, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said he's "hopeful" Alex Ovechkin will play in Thursday's preseason home game vs. Bruins,…
@TomGulittiNHL Spencer Carbery said Alex Ovechkin looked good and no setbacks in first full contact practice since first day of camp, b… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 29, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Spencer Carbery said Alex Ovechkin looked good and no setbacks in first full contact practice since first day of camp, b…
@TomGulittiNHL Alex Ovechkin (lower body) has shed the no-contact jersey for practice with the Capitals first group today. First time h… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 29, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Alex Ovechkin (lower body) has shed the no-contact jersey for practice with the Capitals first group today. First time h…
@TomGulittiNHL Ovechkin left during the second half of practice, but did a decent amount today in his first practice since the first da… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 27, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Ovechkin left during the second half of practice, but did a decent amount today in his first practice since the first da…
@TomGulittiNHL Alex Ovechkin (lower body) skated on his own again earlier this morning. Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said he hopes Ov… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 25, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Alex Ovechkin (lower body) skated on his own again earlier this morning. Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said he hopes Ov…
@Tarik_ElBashir Alex Ovechkin (lower body, day-to-day) will not travel to tomorrow’s preseason game in Hershey, per Coach Carbery. The… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 24, 2025
@Tarik_ElBashir Alex Ovechkin (lower body, day-to-day) will not travel to tomorrow’s preseason game in Hershey, per Coach Carbery. The…
@Tarik_ElBashir Coach Carbery didn’t have much to say about Alex Ovechkin, who skated on his own before practice. “First step in gettin… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 23, 2025
@Tarik_ElBashir Coach Carbery didn’t have much to say about Alex Ovechkin, who skated on his own before practice. “First step in gettin…
@TomGulittiNHL Alex Ovechkin (lower body) won't skate again today. He remains day to day. He's working out off ice.Carbery said again… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 20, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Alex Ovechkin (lower body) won't skate again today. He remains day to day. He's working out off ice.Carbery said again…
@TomGulittiNHL Spencer Carbery said Alex Ovechkin (lower body) remains day to day. Said it’s early in camp and nothing to be concerned… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 19, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Spencer Carbery said Alex Ovechkin (lower body) remains day to day. Said it’s early in camp and nothing to be concerned…
@sammisilber Ovechkin hasn’t had any discussions regarding a potential extension yet. Reiterates he hasn’t made any decisions. — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 18, 2025
@sammisilber Ovechkin hasn’t had any discussions regarding a potential extension yet. Reiterates he hasn’t made any decisions.
@sammisilber Ovechkin’s injury is “nothing significant,” per Carbery. Said that him not skating was precautionary.No big concern. Low… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 18, 2025
@sammisilber Ovechkin’s injury is “nothing significant,” per Carbery. Said that him not skating was precautionary.No big concern. Low…
@sammisilber Alex Ovechkin left the ice to be evaluated for a lower-body injury, per the Caps. — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Sep 18, 2025
@sammisilber Alex Ovechkin left the ice to be evaluated for a lower-body injury, per the Caps.
@NHLPR Happy birthday to @Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin.Ovechkin (897-726—1,623) enters 2025-26 just three away from becoming the fi… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Sep 17, 2025
@NHLPR Happy birthday to @Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin.Ovechkin (897-726—1,623) enters 2025-26 just three away from becoming the fi…
@mark_scheig Definitely overlooked this originally when the schedule came out.If this in fact is Alex Ovechkin's last season, we'll s… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jul 18, 2025
@mark_scheig Definitely overlooked this originally when the schedule came out.If this in fact is Alex Ovechkin's last season, we'll s…
@TomGulittiNHL The 21-year gap between No. 1 picks playing vs. each other - Alex Ovechkin (2004) vs. Matthew Schaefer (2025) - would be… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jul 16, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL The 21-year gap between No. 1 picks playing vs. each other - Alex Ovechkin (2004) vs. Matthew Schaefer (2025) - would be…
@sammisilber Just confirmed with the Capitals that the email regarding this being Alex Ovechkin’s final NHL season is not accurate. — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) May 29, 2025
@sammisilber Just confirmed with the Capitals that the email regarding this being Alex Ovechkin’s final NHL season is not accurate.
@TomGulittiNHL Ovechkin on if next season will be his last in the NHL:“To be honest with you, I haven’t thought about it yet, but we’… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) May 17, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Ovechkin on if next season will be his last in the NHL:“To be honest with you, I haven’t thought about it yet, but we’…
@Ethan_Cadeaux Alex Ovechkin wins it. His first playoff OT winner EVER — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Apr 21, 2025
@Ethan_Cadeaux Alex Ovechkin wins it. His first playoff OT winner EVER
@TomGulittiNHL Players with more goals than Alex Ovechkin's 44 this season:Leon Draisaitl 52William Nylander 45That's it.He's 39… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Apr 17, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Players with more goals than Alex Ovechkin's 44 this season:Leon Draisaitl 52William Nylander 45That's it.He's 39…
@TomGulittiNHL Ovechkin has points in his past eight games (7 goals, 5 assists) — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Apr 15, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Ovechkin has points in his past eight games (7 goals, 5 assists)
@sammisilber No Carlson and no Chychrun tonight.Caps lines:Ovechkin-Strome-BeauvillierMcMichael-Dubois-WilsonMangiapane-Eller-Leo… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 15, 2025
@sammisilber No Carlson and no Chychrun tonight.Caps lines:Ovechkin-Strome-BeauvillierMcMichael-Dubois-WilsonMangiapane-Eller-Leo…
@BaileyAJohnson_ Alex Ovechkin returns to the lineup for the Caps tonight. Jakob Chychrun is a game-time decision. John Carlson (rest)… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 13, 2025
@BaileyAJohnson_ Alex Ovechkin returns to the lineup for the Caps tonight. Jakob Chychrun is a game-time decision. John Carlson (rest)…
@TomGulittiNHL Per @emilymkaplan , Logan Thompson (upper body) was supposed to skate today with Alex Ovechkin back at MedStar Capitals… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 12, 2025
@TomGulittiNHL Per @emilymkaplan , Logan Thompson (upper body) was supposed to skate today with Alex Ovechkin back at MedStar Capitals…
@BaileyAJohnson_ Alex Ovechkin will NOT play for the Caps today in Columbus. Just taking a game off, no concerns. Ethen Frank draws in.… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 12, 2025
@BaileyAJohnson_ Alex Ovechkin will NOT play for the Caps today in Columbus. Just taking a game off, no concerns. Ethen Frank draws in.…
@CapitalsPR Alex Ovechkin recorded the primary assist on Strome's game-tying goal, extending his point streak to six games (6g-4a–10p).… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Apr 10, 2025
@CapitalsPR Alex Ovechkin recorded the primary assist on Strome's game-tying goal, extending his point streak to six games (6g-4a–10p).…
@sammisilber No plan to rest Ovechkin before the playoffs as of right now, per Carbery. — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 9, 2025
@sammisilber No plan to rest Ovechkin before the playoffs as of right now, per Carbery.
@NHLPR Alex Ovechkin, Nick Suzuki and Robert Thomas have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” presented by GEICO for the week ending Apri… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Apr 7, 2025
@NHLPR Alex Ovechkin, Nick Suzuki and Robert Thomas have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” presented by GEICO for the week ending Apri…
@JasonGregor During Ovechkin's time in the NHL (2006 to now) he has outscored his peers by a signifcant margin:Ovechkin: 895Crosby: 6… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Apr 6, 2025
@JasonGregor During Ovechkin's time in the NHL (2006 to now) he has outscored his peers by a signifcant margin:Ovechkin: 895Crosby: 6…
@shaynagoldman_ History. Alex Ovechkin breaks the goal scoring record with number 895 https://t.co/iVF8ClvCrI — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Apr 6, 2025
@shaynagoldman_ History. Alex Ovechkin breaks the goal scoring record with number 895 https://t.co/iVF8ClvCrI
@shaynagoldman_ History. Alex Ovechkin breaks the goal scoring record with number 895 https://t.co/iVF8ClvCrI — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 6, 2025
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