@sammisilber Alex Ovechkin said he pulled his hamstring in workouts at the start of the season. Said as always he walked through a hand… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 16, 2026
@sammisilber Alex Ovechkin said he pulled his hamstring in workouts at the start of the season. Said as always he walked through a hand…
@ESPNInsights Since making his debut with the Capitals on Oct. 5, 2005, Alex Ovechkin has played in 95.4% of the Capitals games.He's… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Apr 14, 2026
@ESPNInsights Since making his debut with the Capitals on Oct. 5, 2005, Alex Ovechkin has played in 95.4% of the Capitals games.He's…
@TomGulittiNHL Spencer Carbery confirmed that Clay Stevenson will start in net for the Capitals vs. the Blue Jackets. Alex Ovechkin w… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 14, 2026
@TomGulittiNHL Spencer Carbery confirmed that Clay Stevenson will start in net for the Capitals vs. the Blue Jackets. Alex Ovechkin w…
@Ethan_Cadeaux Alex Ovechkin playing all 82 games, at age 40, the season after breaking what many thought was an unbreakable record, an… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Apr 14, 2026
@Ethan_Cadeaux Alex Ovechkin playing all 82 games, at age 40, the season after breaking what many thought was an unbreakable record, an…
@SWhyno Alex Ovechkin says he's waiting until after the season is over to decide whether he's retiring or returning: https://t.co/sQHNW… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Apr 8, 2026
@SWhyno Alex Ovechkin says he's waiting until after the season is over to decide whether he's retiring or returning: https://t.co/sQHNW…
@TomGulittiNHL “He’s still got it, I guess. It's incredible."Alex Ovechkin, scores twice, tops 30 goals for the 20th time, increasing… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Apr 1, 2026
@TomGulittiNHL “He’s still got it, I guess. It's incredible."Alex Ovechkin, scores twice, tops 30 goals for the 20th time, increasing…
@TomGulittiNHL Alex Ovechkin extends NHL record by reaching 30 goals for 20th time:https://t.co/wp6EavM00d — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Mar 31, 2026
@TomGulittiNHL Alex Ovechkin extends NHL record by reaching 30 goals for 20th time:https://t.co/wp6EavM00d
@CapitalsPR Alex Ovechkin scores his third goal of the game to complete his 34th career hat trick. He passes Brett Hull (33) for the fo… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Mar 26, 2026
@CapitalsPR Alex Ovechkin scores his third goal of the game to complete his 34th career hat trick. He passes Brett Hull (33) for the fo…
@TomGulittiNHL First multi-goal game of Ivan Miroshnichenko's career on the same night Alex Ovechkin has his 184th. — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Mar 26, 2026
@TomGulittiNHL First multi-goal game of Ivan Miroshnichenko's career on the same night Alex Ovechkin has his 184th.
@CapitalsPR Alex Ovechkin scores his second goal of the period and his 28th of the season to tie the game 3-3. It marks Ovechkin’s 184t… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Mar 26, 2026
@CapitalsPR Alex Ovechkin scores his second goal of the period and his 28th of the season to tie the game 3-3. It marks Ovechkin’s 184t…
@CapitalsPR Alex Ovechkin scores his 27th goal of the season to cut Washington's deficit to 3-2. Ovechkin, who leads the Capitals in go… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Mar 26, 2026
@CapitalsPR Alex Ovechkin scores his 27th goal of the season to cut Washington's deficit to 3-2. Ovechkin, who leads the Capitals in go…
@sammisilber Ovechkin. 2-2 and that’s 1,000 combined goals — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Mar 22, 2026
@sammisilber Ovechkin. 2-2 and that’s 1,000 combined goals
@sammisilber Tom Wilson saw Alex Ovechkin hit the 25-goal mark and said, wait, I'm going to do that, too.What a release. — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Mar 18, 2026
@sammisilber Tom Wilson saw Alex Ovechkin hit the 25-goal mark and said, wait, I'm going to do that, too.What a release.
@CapitalsPR Ovechkin is the sixth player in NHL history to score 25 goals at age 40 or older, joining Gordie Howe (44 in 1968-69 & 31 i… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Mar 18, 2026
@CapitalsPR Ovechkin is the sixth player in NHL history to score 25 goals at age 40 or older, joining Gordie Howe (44 in 1968-69 & 31 i…
@NHL Fun fact: Cole Hutson is Alex Ovechkin's first teammate born after he made his NHL debut 🤯 https://t.co/5SN4oKp9Eb — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Mar 18, 2026
@NHL Fun fact: Cole Hutson is Alex Ovechkin's first teammate born after he made his NHL debut 🤯 https://t.co/5SN4oKp9Eb
@AlexDaugherty1 Alex Ovechkin having the 3rd most hits (3,823) will never not be funny to me. The league's all-time best scorer is also… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 11, 2026
@AlexDaugherty1 Alex Ovechkin having the 3rd most hits (3,823) will never not be funny to me. The league's all-time best scorer is also…
@TomGulittiNHL Before Ovechkin's current run four straight games with goals, he'd scored once in 14 games. — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 11, 2026
@TomGulittiNHL Before Ovechkin's current run four straight games with goals, he'd scored once in 14 games.
@TomGulittiNHL That's 21 consecutive 20-goal seasons for Alex Ovechkin. Only Gordie Howe had more with 22 -- in a row and total) — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 11, 2026
@TomGulittiNHL That's 21 consecutive 20-goal seasons for Alex Ovechkin. Only Gordie Howe had more with 22 -- in a row and total)
@NHLPR Nathan MacKinnon (1-3—4) posted his 34th career four-point game and passed Alex Ovechkin (33) for the fourth most among active p… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 8, 2026
@NHLPR Nathan MacKinnon (1-3—4) posted his 34th career four-point game and passed Alex Ovechkin (33) for the fourth most among active p…
@TomGulittiNHL Ovechkin 914 -- second of game (ENG), 17th of season. — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 5, 2026
@TomGulittiNHL Ovechkin 914 -- second of game (ENG), 17th of season.
@TomGulittiNHL That was just the second goal in Ovechkin's past 15 games and his first at home since since 4-3 win against the Winnipeg… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 5, 2026
@TomGulittiNHL That was just the second goal in Ovechkin's past 15 games and his first at home since since 4-3 win against the Winnipeg…
@sammisilber Alex Ovechkin suffered a chipped tooth tonight, right next to his already-missing front tooth.Missed high stick. Was not… — NHL Game Day News (@GameDayNewsNHL) Jan 3, 2026
@sammisilber Alex Ovechkin suffered a chipped tooth tonight, right next to his already-missing front tooth.Missed high stick. Was not…
@CapitalsPR CAPS TODAY: Alex Ovechkin has registered a point in each of his last eight games against Chicago (8g-6a–14p in 8 GP), inclu… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Jan 3, 2026
@CapitalsPR CAPS TODAY: Alex Ovechkin has registered a point in each of his last eight games against Chicago (8g-6a–14p in 8 GP), inclu…
@jtbourne About to talk with Spencer Carbery on RK&B, where I will ask him about the craziest stat of this NHL season: Ovi's D-zone sta… — NHL Game Day Stats (@GameDayStatsNHL) Dec 17, 2025
@jtbourne About to talk with Spencer Carbery on RK&B, where I will ask him about the craziest stat of this NHL season: Ovi's D-zone sta…
@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…
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