Making the day even more special for Ovechkin was the presence of his family in the arena. Ovechkin's wife, Anastasia Shubskaya, and their two sons, Sergei and Ilya, were both in attendance to watch the 39-year-old and three-time Hart Memorial Trophy winner in action.

While the 4 Nations Face-Off gave Connor McDavid the chance to play hero for his home country, the nine-day layoff may have put a dent in his NHL team's playoff push.

Connor McDavid’s Edmonton Oilers experienced three consecutive losses in the NHL 2024-2025 season, despite McDavid's individual success at the 4 Natio

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid didn’t hold back following the 7-3 pounding at the hands of the Washington Capitals on Sunday afternoon at the Capital One Arena.

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid shared a special moment with Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin’s sons on the sidelines of Sunday’s game.

Raise your hand if you didn't think the 4 Nations Face-Off was going to be that electric. We all knew it was going to be great hockey, and it's no secret that, right now, there isn't a lot of love lost between at least a couple of the countries that participated.

Washington hosts Connor McDavid’s Edmonton Oilers on Sunday ... Ethen Frank put the Capitals ahead with his fourth goal of the season at 5:13, but it was far from a polished sequence.

881st and 882nd career goals to record a hat trick and move 13 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record and give the Washington Capitals a 7-3 victory over Connor McDavid and the ...

(AP Photo/Nick Wass) Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) skates with the puck past Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass) Washington ...

After a dominant 8-3 win in their return from the 4 Nations break, the Washington Capitals are right back in action at home, this time against Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers.

The Washington Capitals and Edmonton Oilers collided in the second half of a back-to-back for both teams in the NHL return from the 4 Nations Face-Off.  Washington’s Alex Ovechkin and Edmonton’s Connor McDavid were held off the scoresheet yesterday,

881st and 882nd career goals to record a hat trick and move 13 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record and give the Washington Capitals a 7-3 victory over Connor McDavid and the ...