In the third period between the Capitals and Senators, Alex Ovechkin inched closer to Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record.
Logan Thompson made 32 saves in his hometown one day after signing a contract extension with Washington, helping the Capitals ...
Goaltender Logan Thompson stopped all 19 shots he faced ... off the rush midway through the period. As Ovechkin chases Wayne Gretzky for the NHL’s goals record — a mark he is 22 tallies ...
In a battle against one of the top clubs in the NHL this season, the Flames fell 3-1 to the visiting Washington Capitals ...
Ovechkin scored his 22nd goal of the season to push his career total to 875. Gretzky scored 894 goals in the NHL.
Gretzky scored 894 goals in the NHL ... the season — and the NHL-leading Capitals' third in five games after Logan Thompson blanked Anaheim and Ottawa in consecutive games last week.
After a scoreless 60 minutes, of course it was Alex Ovechkin to lift the Capitals in the three-on-three extra period.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pierre-Luc Dubois scored his second goal of the game late in overtime, Logan Thompson made ... He is 23 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career record.
The resurgent Ottawa Senators go for a third straight win when they host the Washington Capitals on Thursday night.