Amid celebration and farewell, Alex Ovechkin leaves retirement question unanswered: 'I haven’t decided yet'

The Pittsburgh Penguins wanted to say thank you, but Alexander Ovechkin just wanted to go home. He laughed. They lingered. He ...
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Ovechkin 'will think about' 1 more year with Capitals after season concludes

Washington capped off home-and-home with 3-0 shutout of Pittsburgh, still vying for 3rd in Metropolitan Division ...

Ovechkin response to fans' request for 1 more year: 'I'll think about it'

If this was indeed the final home game of Alex Ovechkin's sensational NHL career, the Washington Capitals star collected ...

Why did Alex Ovechkin wave off Penguins’ postgame handshakes?

It's still up in the air if Alex Ovechkin will retire after this season, but this gesture against the Penguins might point to ...
National Hockey League

Crosby, Ovechkin take opening face-off in 100th game against each other

The hockey rivalry of the century hit the century mark. Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin and Pittsburgh Penguins ...