Pittsburgh's game at Washington on Saturday night will be the 71st regular-season meeting of the team's superstar captains, the Penguins' Sidney Crosby and the Capitals' Alex Ovechkin.

Five charts how close Alex Ovechkin is to overtaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both dominated the NHL.

ARLINGTON, V.A. — Though it's been 20 years since Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby first entered the league, the rivalry between the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins never gets old ...

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While there is still room for some spectacular individual play, for the most part superstars are asked to conform to the team game, and Crosby and Ovechkin are no exceptions. Ovechkin outplayed ...

Ovechkin and Team Russia played Sidney Crosby and Team Canada in the gold-medal game. Canada, which boasted arguably the greatest junior hockey team ever assembled, beat Russia 6-1. Crosby had an ...

For the Ovechkin-Crosby comparison only, the best one might be 1957-58 when Frank Mahovlich and Bobby Hull finished 1-2 in voting for the Calder Trophy. But back to the original question.

Sidney Crosby scored in his fourth straight game, Alex Nedeljkovic made 25 saves for his first shutout of the season and the ...

Sidney Crosby scored in overtime to cap a two-point game as the Pittsburgh Penguins earned a 3-2 victory over the Utah Hockey ...

The Kraken play a rare three straight games against Alex Ovechkin, Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid, arguably three of the ...

Gordie Howe and Ovechkin are the only players to reach 20 goals in at least 20 consecutive seasons. Crosby recently moved into ninth place on the all-time points list, passing Joe Sakic.