The legendary Washington Capitals captain and NHL’s all-time leading scorer has announced his retirement after this season, marking the end of a historic 22-year career. Known for his dominance and longevity, the forward—who has amassed 929 career goals—revealed the news to his teammates in a personal video shared online. Fans and analysts alike will reflect on his unparalleled contributions to the sport as he prepares to close out his final chapter in hockey. The emotional farewell promises to resonate deeply within the league and beyond.

Alex Ovechkin 's 22nd NHL season will be his last. The Washington Capitals captain and League's all-time leading goal-scorer with 929 goals, told his teammates in a video posted on social media on ...