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Oilers’ Connor McDavid shares hilarious take after Alex Ovechkin’s retirement announcement
Alex Ovechkin’s farewell tour is officially underway, and the tributes have started pouring in from around the NHL. Connor McDavid offered one of his own on Tuesday, though the Edmonton Oilers captain could not resist adding an honest confession about where his loyalties were as a kid. Ovechkin announced on Monday that the 2026-27 campaign […] The post Oilers’ Connor McDavid shares hilarious take after Alex Ovechkin’s retirement announcement appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Matt Roy unlikely to play in Capitals home opener against Penguins
The Washington Capitals are set for their home opener against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday but may line up without one of their top defensemen. Matt Roy left Saturday night’s loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning after the second period with a lower-body injury and has not practiced with the Capitals since. Caps head coach Spencer
Spencer Carbery moves Ryan Leonard to Capitals’ fourth line to give him more defensive responsibility: ‘I’ve seen some really positive signs of growth’
The Washington Capitals split their first two regular-season games on the road and are back at MedStar Capitals Iceplex to prepare for their home opener against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Ahead of Wednesday night’s game, head coach Spencer Carbery tweaked his forward lines and defense pairings, with one especially noticeable change on the team’s checking line.
The Hockey News Wraparound: Can The Winnipeg Jets Remain Competitive Without Connor Hellebuyck?
Emma Lingan, Michael Augello and Frank Zawrazky break down Alexander Ovechkin’s final season announcement, the Winnipeg Jets’ strong start without Connor Hellebuyck, and more.
Capitals owner Ted Leonsis to receive Lester Patrick Trophy for service to American hockey
Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis is receiving one of hockey’s highest honors. Tuesday, the NHL announced that Leonsis was named the recipient of the 2026 Lester Patrick Trophy for outstanding service to hockey in the United States. Leonsis, the founder, chairman, managing partner, and CEO of Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE), has been the controlling
Rangers Daily: Tolvanen’s ‘hockey IQ;’ Ovechkin retiring; Celebrini injury
Considered a good late-summer addition at the time, signing Eeli Tolvanen is shaping up to be a steal in the […]
Ovechkin Announces Final NHL Season
One of hockey’s greatest careers finally has an ending date. Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin announced Monday that The post Ovechkin Announces Final NHL Season appeared first on We Never Stop .
‘He made some big, big stops’: Clay Stevenson wins Jets debut with 30-save performance against Penguins
Clay Stevenson won his first start with the Winnipeg Jets on Monday night. The 27-year-old goaltender, plucked off waivers from the Washington Capitals last week, made 30 saves in the Jets’ 3-2 road victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Stevenson had previously served as Stuart Skinner’s backup in Winnipeg’s first two games of the 2026-27 regular
‘All good things must come to an end:’ Capitals grapple with ‘mixed emotions’ about Alex Ovechkin’s final NHL season
ARLINGTON, VA — Exactly 21 years after making his NHL debut, Alex Ovechkin announced on Monday that this season will be his last. Ovechkin’s decision ends years of retirement speculation, setting him up for a farewell tour in the final months of a historic career. To those back in DC, however, the idea of saying
Most tickets to attend Alex Ovechkin’s final regular-season home game are listed for over $1,000
Alex Ovechkin announced Monday that the 2026-27 season will be his last in the NHL, and Capitals fans are already jumping at what could be their last chance to bid him farewell in April. Tickets for Ovechkin’s final regular-season home game at Capital One Arena skyrocketed on Monday. According to USA TODAY, the cheapest available
‘Maybe it’s my last year too’: Evgeni Malkin breaks longtime media routine to reflect on Alex Ovechkin’s final NHL season
Evgeni Malkin and Alex Ovechkin have spent more than two decades helping define a very special era of hockey together. After growing up in the same Russian junior hockey circles, the two phenoms entered the NHL in the same draft class, became two of the league’s all-time stars, battled each other countless times in the
Capitals Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – The Final Chapter, Blue Line Realignment and More
Here are the key storylines to watch surrounding the Washington Capitals and their upcoming schedule for the week of Oct. 5-11, 2026. The Great Eight’s Final Chapter The impending end…
NHL Notebook: Edvinsson ‘would prefer’ a trade out of Detroit, Ovechkin retiring after 2025-26, and more
Welcome back to NHL Notebook — the series here at CanucksArmy where we deliver you news and notes from around the National Hockey League — oftentimes through a Vancouver Canucks-tinted lens! It was a fun opening week to the 2025-26 NHL season for the rebuilding Vancouver Canucks. The club finished week one with a 2-2 record, but…
Alex Ovechkin set to retire after 2026-27 season, Capitals confirm
Alex Ovechkin announced Monday that 2026-27 will be his final season in the NHL. The Washington Capitals captain, 41, has 929 career goals, well clear of...
Capitals Legend Ovechkin Makes Official Retirement Announcement
There it is. Speculation had been running for about a year now as to how much longer the NHL's all-time goal-scoring king would continue to play. This morning, Alex Ovechkin, 41, made the announcement that this will indeed be his final season. He'll retire after this 22nd season of his legendary career. 🚨 OFFICIALLY OVECHKIN'S FINAL YEAR 🚨 Alex Ovechkin has announced that the 2026-2027 season will be his final one in the NHL. The Great 8 also released a statement to the fans following t...
NHL Rumors: Ovechkin Retiring, Edvinsson Mad, Oilers Trade Plans, Hellebuyck to Sharks
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Alex Ovechkin has announced that the 2026-27 season will be his final year in the NHL, but the Washington Capitals superstar still has several major…
Kirill Marchenko discusses childhood inspirations following Alex Ovechkin’s final season announcement
Longtime Russian superstar and Washington Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin announced to his teammates on Monday morning that the 2026-27 season will be his last. One of the biggest storylines of the 2025-26 season was Ovechkin’s pursuit for Wayne Gretzky’s record to sit atop the NHL’s all-time goal-scoring leaders list, which he eventually broke, and the…
The NHL records Alex Ovechkin can break before retiring with Capitals in 2026-27 season
Alex Ovechkin has announced his retirement from the NHL, but he still has a few records left to chase with the Washington Capitals before his final game arrives. Alex Ovechkin ’s extraordinary career as a professional player will finally reach its final chapter. In an emotional video posted on social media, one of the most important players in Washington Capitals history announced that he will retire from professional hockey once this season comes to an end. However, there are still more rec...
Alex Ovechkin Drops Retirement Bombshell: “This Is Going to Be My Last Year”
The clock is officially running on the greatest goal scorer hockey has ever seen. Alex Ovechkin told his Washington Capitals […]
End of an 8-ra: Ovechkin’s final regular-season stop will be in Philadelphia
Alex Ovechkin’s NHL career will write its final chapter in Philadelphia – at least the regular season version of it. […]
How The Capitals Can Prepare For Life Without Alex Ovechkin
For the Capitals, Alex Ovechkin has been the one constant for the last 20 years. But now that he's officially announced that 2026-27 will be his final season, they need to think about what happens next.
Capitals' Ovechkin To Retire At End Of 2026-27 NHL Season
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has officially revealed that he will retire at the conclusion of the 2026-27 season.
Alex Ovechkin announces NHL retirement after 2026-27 season: ‘I know in my heart it’s the right decision’
Alex Ovechkin’s 22nd NHL season will also be his last. Ovechkin, the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer and the face of the Capitals for more than two decades, announced Monday that the 2026-27 season will be his final one in the league. The decision comes two days before the Washington Capitals host longtime rival Sidney
Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin to retire following 2026-27 season
Ovechkin is going to hang up his skates after one of the greatest careers in the sport’s history.
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