CBC Sports explains what's going on with hockey at the next Winter Games, and why Russia won't have a team in Milan.

The Washington Capitals continue to earn attention as the NHL Awards are unveiled, with captain Alex Ovechkin and Logan Thompson earning consideration for the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy.

After breaking the legendary Wayne Gretzky’s longstanding record for most career goals, few would blame Washington Capitals ...

Beat writer Corey Masisak looks back on nearly two decades of hockey writing to rank the best individual seasons he’s covered.

The Washington Capitals recently had their fans in a frenzy when an email sent to season ticket holders referenced the 2025-26 season being Alex Ovechkin’s last in the NHL. The email was quickly ...

After weeks of speculation that included vague public comments and an interesting Washington Capitals email to season-ticket holders, Alex Ovechkin’s wife has clarified the family’s plans.

The Washington Capitals denied the truth of Alex Ovechkin's retirement on Thursday, but now, his wife has confirmed that 2025/26 will be his last in the NHL. On Thursday, it appeared as though an ...

Don’t call it the farewell tour — yet. The Washington Capitals put out an Alex Ovechkin retirement fire Thursday after “an email was sent from an individual with the corporate sales ...

The Washington Capitals went into damage control on Thursday after reports that an email to season ticket holders had been sent out informing them that the 2025-2026 NHL season would be the last ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Capitals said Thursday that no decision has been made on Alex Ovechkin’s future in the NHL after an email was sent to season-ticket holders calling next season ...

WASHINGTON — The Washington Capitals said Thursday that no decision has been made on Alex Ovechkin’s future in the NHL after an email was sent to season-ticket holders calling next season his ...