Aliaksei Protas has two goals and an assist as Capitals win 4-2, spoiling Islanders’ home opener
NEW YORK (AP) — Aliaksei Protas had two goals and an assist, and the Washington Capitals beat New…
Islanders rookie Matthew Schaefer, the top overall pick in this year’s NHL Draft, sores 1st goal
NEW YORK (AP) — Matthew Schaefer won’t soon forget his first NHL goal. The 18-year-old defenseman and top…
Alex Ovechkin is ready for his 21st season in Washington and his first after turning 40
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — When Alex Ovechkin was asked what he is most looking forward to on opening…
Washington Capitals season preview: What to know
Washington Capitals Last season: 51-22-9, reached second round of playoffs. COACH: Spencer Carbery (91-53-20 in two seasons). SEASON…
Alex Ovechkin scores his 887th goal to lead the Capitals to a 5-1 win over the Sharks
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th career goal Saturday to move within eight of…
After breaking the NHL goals record, Ovechkin and the Capitals open the playoffs vs. the Canadiens
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — When Alex Ovechkin hosted Washington Capitals teammates for his 39th birthday dinner in September,…
Capitals beat the Hurricanes in a shootout to secure the 1st playoff seed in the Eastern Conference
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tom Wilson scored his career-best 33rd goal of the season and the Washington Capitals wrapped…
Alex Ovechkin’s future beyond this season remains uncertain
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — The chase is done. Is the farewell tour next? Alex Ovechkin remained reticent about…
Capitals put assistant coach Mitch Love on leave pending an NHL investigation
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Capitals put assistant coach Mitch Love on leave pending the results of an…
Alex Ovechkin scores in OT, breaks record for goalies scored against as Capitals beat Senators 1-0
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored with 1:53 left in overtime to give the Washington Capitals a…
Capitals are 1st NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season after being last to get in last year
WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals became the first NHL team to clinch a playoff…
Ovechkin moves within 20 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, Capitals beat Kraken 3-0
SEATTLE (AP) — Alex Ovechkin moved within 20 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record with an empty-netter,…