T.J. Oshie, US Olympic star in Sochi and Capitals Stanley Cup champion, announces he's retiring
TJUNE 9 • Associated Press
Nicklas Backstrom's Emotional Alex Ovechkin Exchange Mimics 2018 Gesture Nicklas Backstrom was there for Alex Ovechkin’s biggest goals-the 895th included.
APRIL 7 • KANSASCITY.COM
Nicklas Backstrom helped Alex Ovechkin chase history. Then he watched him make it. “As soon as I saw Nicky, I just want to cry,” Alex Ovechkin said Sunday, after he broke Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record.
APRIL 7 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Alex Ovechkin's Powerful Message to Nicklas Backstrom After Breaking NHL Record Name a better duo than Backstrom-Ovechkin.
APRIL 7 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
How Alex Ovechkin became the top goal-scorer in NHL history
Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is now the leading goal-scorer in NHL historyAPRIL 6 • Associated Press
Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record by scoring his 895th
Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th of his careerAPRIL 6 • Associated Press
Nicklas Backstrom is Going Home Backstrom’s father lets us in on what the future holds for the Caps’ legendary center.
MARCH 26 • JAPERSRINK.COM
Nicklas Backstrom Breaks Silence on Watching Ovechkin's Record Chase Nicklas Backstrom hasn’t played in an NHL game since October 2023.
MARCH 21 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Capitals are 1st NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season after being last to get in last year
The Washington Capitals became the first NHL team this season to clinch a playoff spot, doing so after playing 69 gamesMARCH 21 • Associated Press
Capitals are rolling along without Alex Ovechkin thanks to depth that has kept them a contender
The Washington Capitals have gone 6-2-1 since Alex Ovechkin was sidelined by a broken left fibulaDECEMBER 11, 2024 • Associated Press
Pavel Zacha scores 2:15 into overtime and lifts the Bruins to a 3-2 win over the Red Wings
Pavel Zacha scored 2:15 into overtime and the Boston Bruins rallied to beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-2DECEMBER 4, 2024 • Associated Press
Capitals go into camp without T.J. Oshie and with a revamped roster around Alex Ovechkin
The Washington Capitals opened training camp without another member of their 2018 Stanley Cup-winning teamSEPTEMBER 19, 2024 • Associated Press
Capitals winger T.J. Oshie is expected to go on long-term injured reserve with chronic back problems
Washington Capitals winger TSEPTEMBER 18, 2024 • Associated Press
Capitals' T.J. Oshie hopes to play next season. He'll only do so if his back problems are fixed
TAPRIL 30, 2024 • Associated Press
Perspective | Nicklas Backstrom isn't playing. His mark remains on the Capitals. As Alex Ovechkin’s Batman pushes toward Wayne Gretzky’s 894 goals without his Robin, it’s the person whose absence is felt, not the player.
NOVEMBER 15, 2023 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
