Capitals' Resurgence Continues as Ovechkin Reaches Historic Milestone A night to remember for the Washington Capitals as Alex Ovechkin etched his name into the NHL record books, scoring his 929th career goal in a 6-3 win over their opponents. The victory marks the third in four games for the Capitals, who are slowly but surely climbing the standings as the regular season winds down. Key contributors included Ryan Leonard, who scored twice, as well as Tom Wilson and Aliaksei Protas, who each chipped in with a goal and an assist. With this win, the Capitals remain in contention for a playoff spot, and Ovechkin's milestone goal will undoubtedly fuel their momentum heading into the final stretch of the season.
Alex Ovechkin scored his 929th NHL goal, Ryan Leonard scored twice and Tom Wilson and Aliaksei Protas each had a goal and an assist for the Capitals (41-30-9), who have won three of four. Cole Hutson ...