Hurricanes and Stars ride stellar special teams to the verge of the conference finals
Before starting the second round against the Carolina Hurricanes, Washington Capitals coach Spencer Carbery had a good sense…
Spencer Carbery coached the Capitals to 1st in the East. His NHL colleagues rave about how he did it
WASHINGTON (AP) — Spencer Carbery integrated several offseason additions to perfection, helped the Washington Capitals become the first…
Capitals say no decision has been made on Alex Ovechkin’s NHL future after email mistake
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Capitals said Thursday that no decision has been made on Alex Ovechkin’s future…
Flames beat the Capitals 3-1 despite Ovechkin scoring, move into the final playoff spot in the West
WASHINGTON (AP) — Matt Coronato scored to help the Calgary Flames beat the Washington Capitals 3-1 on Tuesday…
Bad-angle shot eliminates Ovechkin and the Capitals, ending ‘memorable’ year for Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — Logan Thompson probably made dozens of saves in these playoffs tougher than this one —…
Alex Ovechkin says he intends to keep playing for the Capitals, his 21st NHL season at age 40
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Alex Ovechkin said Saturday he intends to return to the Washington Capitals for his…
Svechnikov breaks late tie as Hurricanes beat Capitals 3-1 to reach Eastern Conference final
WASHINGTON (AP) — Surviving the initial push of an opponent facing elimination, the Carolina Hurricanes scored first thanks…
Capitals and Canadiens fined $25K each as their 1st-round series gets increasingly feisty
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — From big hits to post-whistle scrums and even shenanigans during pregame warmups, things are…
Logan Thompson’s superb goaltending puts the Capitals up 2-0 on the Canadiens in the series
WASHINGTON (AP) — The highlight-reel, diving save that it looked like Logan Thompson made to rob Jake Evans…
Walker, Svechnikov score late as Hurricanes push Capitals to brink of elimination in 5-2 win
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sean Walker cut to the middle of the ice and beat Logan Thompson for…
Svechnikov, Andersen lead Hurricanes past Capitals 4-0 in Game 3 of 2nd-round playoff series
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Andrei Svechnikov pounced on a loose faceoff puck for his sixth postseason goal while…
Capitals are the top team in the East after getting Alex Ovechkin the NHL career goals record
WASHINGTON (AP) — Getting Alex Ovechkin the NHL goals record was a major motivator for the Washington Capitals…