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Alex Ovechkin breaks his own NHL goal record vs Blue Jackets

Ovechkin gets No. 896 in Capitals loss to Blue Jackets

WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 896th NHL goal, but the Columbus Blue Jackets kept their Stanley Cup Playoff hopes alive with a 4-1 win against the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena on Sunday.

The Columbus Dispatch on MSN · 6h

Columbus Blue Jackets sweep Washington Capitals to keep playoff hopes afloat

Two more goals for Fantilli, another great goaltending performance from Greaves power the Blue Jackets to a sweep of the Capitals.

Yardbarker on MSN · 8h

Watch: Alex Ovechkin breaks his own NHL goal record vs. Blue Jackets

Alexander Ovechkin broke the all-time NHL goal record (again). The Washington Capitals captain scored career goal No. 896 early in the first period on Sunday to put his team ahead 1-0 against the Columbus Blue Jackets. He extended the record he already claimed outright from Hockey Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky on April 6.

Winnipeg jets, Presidents' Trophy and NHL

Bleacher Report · 5h

Updated 2025 NHL Playoff Picture, Bracket, Matchups After Jets Win Presidents' Trophy

While the Presidents' Trophy is a tremendous feat, it's no indication of success in the playoffs. The last time a Presidents' Trophy winner went on to win a Stanley Cup was in 2013 when the Chicago Blackhawks did it. The Jets will look to snap the recent cold streak for Presidents' Trophy winners.

Reuters on MSN · 1h

NHL roundup: Jets earn Presidents' Trophy despite setback

Corey Perry finished with a goal and an assist to help lead the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-1 road victory Sunday over the first-place Winnipeg Jets, who despite the loss secured their first Presidents' Trophy in franchise history.

ESPN on MSN · 51m

Winnipeg Jets win first Presidents' Trophy in club's history

When the Washington Capitals lost on Sunday, the Winnipeg Jets, comfortably atop the Western Conference most of the season, secured the first Presidents' Trophy in franchise history, becoming the first Canadian organization to win the award in 13 years.

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When could Alex Ovechkin pass Wayne Gretzky in goals? A look at Capitals schedule

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin has tied Wayne ... If he does it then, there would be some symmetry. Gretzky scored his final NHL goal in March 1999 against the Islanders. And Ovechkin ...

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Adam Fantilli scores twice as the Blue Jackets beat the Capitals to remain in playoff contention

Adam Fantilli scored twice, Jet Greaves made 29 saves to win his third start in four days and the Columbus Blue Jackets ...

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How to watch Capitals vs. Blue Jackets NHL game: Time, TV channel, FREE live stream

The Washington Capitals and Columbus Blue Jackets both have playoff positioning on the line as they meet in Columbus as the ...

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Rookie from Mass. squares off with ex-Bruin in first NHL fight

Ryan Leonard’s accelerated NHL initiation included a fight on Saturday. In the Capitals’ 7-0 loss to the Blue Jackets on ...

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Capitals' Logan Thompson resumes skating with Aliaksei Protas close to getting back on the ice

The banged-up Washington Capitals could be getting a couple of their most important players back in time for the start of the ...

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NHL schedule enters final week: What's still at stake for 2025 playoffs

Here's what is still at stake as the NHL regular season comes to an end on Thursday: The Edmonton Oilers, Minnesota Wild and ...

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Capitals Clinch Top Eastern Conference Seed

The Washington Capitals continue securing their place in the postseason with just a few games remaining in the regular season. They've already clinched the top ...

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Capitals are the top team in the East after getting Alex Ovechkin the NHL career goals record

Getting Alex Ovechkin the NHL goals record was a major motivator for the Washington Capitals over the past month. The other ...

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