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• Capitals' Alex Ovechkin: Scores twice in big win

  15D ago • By RotoWire

  Ovechkin scored two goals on four shots in Wednesday's 7-1 win over the Sharks. Ovechkin has four goals and five assists during his six-game point streak. He has three straight multi-point efforts. He also led all Capitals forwards with 16:33 of ice time despite this being the second half of a back-to-back. The 40-year-old superstar is now at 14 goals, 29 points, 71 shots on net, 43 hits and a plus-10 rating through 28 contests this season.

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• Capitals' Alex Ovechkin: Adds two more helpers

  16D ago • By RotoWire

  Ovechkin notched two assists and two shots on goal in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Kings. Ovechkin logged his second multi-point effort in a row, and he has two goals and four assists during a five-game point streak. He had a hand in goals by Tom Wilson and Anthony Beauvillier in this contest. Ovechkin's recent surge has helped him get to a point-per-game pace on the year, with 12 goals and 15 helpers over 27 appearances. He's added 67 shots on net, 43 hits and a plus-9 rating while playing in his usual top-line role.

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• Capitals' Alex Ovechkin: Earns two points Sunday

  18D ago • By RotoWire

  Ovechkin recorded an even-strength goal and a power-play assist in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Islanders. Ovechkin has been playing well in recent games and has been on an excellent scoring streak. Over his last 11 appearances, the star winger has nine goals and six assists. Ovechkin has been very efficient over that stretch by shooting 30.0 percent in that span.

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• Capitals' Alex Ovechkin: Three-game point streak

  20D ago • By RotoWire

  Ovechkin picked up an assist Friday in a 4-2 win over the Maple Leafs. Ovie extended his point streak to three games and three points (one goal, two assists; 10 shots). The Capitals are 13-1-1 this season when Ovechkin records a point. Overall, the NHL's all-time goal scorer has 23 points (11 goals, 12 assists), 63 shots and 42 hits in 25 games.

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• Capitals' Alex Ovechkin: Stays hot with goal Wednesday

  22D ago • By RotoWire

  Ovechkin scored a goal on three shots in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the Jets. Ovechkin has regained his touch after a quiet October, racking up nine goals and six assists through 13 outings in November. The 40-year-old winger is up to 11 goals, 22 points, 57 shots on net, 41 hits and a plus-8 rating in 24 appearances. He's earned just one goal and three helpers on the power play this year -- even with the recent surge, he's still got some potential to tap into his bread and butter a bit more later in the campaign.

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