But Ovechkin wasn’t the only Capitals player to score an important goal in his career this week. Rookie Ryan Leonard, just ...

Washington Capitals rookie Ryan Leonard was thrown into the NHL during the height of Alexander Ovechkin’s all-time goal ...

The Washington Capitals signed Boston College forward Ryan Leonard, and the New York Rangers signed his linemate, Gabe Perreault.

Leonard finished third in the NCAA in goals and fourth in points as a freshman last season, registering 31 goals and 60 points in 41 games.

As expected, Ryan Leonard has signed a contract with the Washington Capitals following the end of BC's season. Leonard, who ...

One of the most highly-touted players in college hockey is ready to step into the big time, as Ryan Leonard is set to make his NHL debut with the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night when they face ...

BOSTON -- Ryan Leonard was in the Boston College locker room, moments from signing with the Washington Capitals, when a text message popped up on his phone. It was Alex Ovechkin.

Hockey Legend Wayne Gretzky greets Washington Capitals rookie Ryan Leonard for his first NHL Goal in Alex Ovechkin's historic night.

The Washington Capitals are fresh off Alex Ovechkin breaking the all-time goals record held by Wayne Gretzky, but as their ...

With the Great Chase over now that Alexander Ovechkin has broken the all-time goal record, the team’s focus is on the ...

Boston College star winger Ryan Leonard signed an entry-level contract with the Washington Capitals on Monday and will join the Eastern Conference's top team for their playoff run. Leonard, 20, a ...