Connor McDavid was issued a three-game suspension by the NHL as a result of the illegal cross-check to the head of Vancouver Canucks forward Conor Garland ... star Alex Ovechkin won't be missing ...

Good for us. We’ll take it,” Ovechkin said. McDavid missed the first of three games after being suspended for cross-checking Vancouver Canucks forward Conor Garland during Saturday’s loss.

Alexander Ovechkin is thrilled that his Washington Capitals will face an Edmonton Oilers team without Connor McDavid.

Alex Ovechkin is hoping not to let a great chance go to waste as his Washington Capitals get set to take on a Connor ...

For the only time this season, Alexander Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals traveled to Edmonton to play the Oilers.

Alex Ovechkin is closing in on Wayne Gretzky ... Matt Roy’s rebound and backhanded the puck past Kevin Lankinen. Conor Garland scored for the Canucks in the second period on a power play.

For the only time this season, Alexander Ovechkin and the Washington ... from his cross-check on Vancouver Canucks forward Conor Garland. The Capitals are first place in the NHL, and came to ...