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.

In his pregame media availability, Ovechkin was asked to share his thoughts on Saturday's altercation between McDavid and Conor Garland, which led to the three-game suspension. "It's a game ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is no stranger to passion ... After being held down by Conor Garland in the final minute of a loss to the Vancouver Canucks, McDavid grew frustrated ...

For the only time this season, Alexander Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals traveled to Edmonton to play the Oilers. Edmonton was without Connor McDavid, as he served game one of his three-game ...