Alex Ovechkin is expected to miss 4 to 6 weeks with a broken left leg
Alex Ovechkin has a broken left fibula and is expected to be out four to six weeks, an…
Detroit Red Wings acquire goaltender John Gibson from Anaheim Ducks
The Detroit Red Wings acquired John Gibson from the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday, a trade of the veteran…
Sorokin gives up Ovechkin’s 895th goal, the 1st he’s allowed to his fellow Russian
NEW YORK (AP) — Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin had not given up a goal to Alex Ovechkin in…
Known for their shot volume, Hurricanes reach the East final by keeping the Capitals’ to a minimum
WASHINGTON (AP) — Known for their shot volume of putting the puck on net from just about every…
Hurricanes return home for Game 3 matchup with Capitals after splitting two road games
MORRISVILLE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes dominated play for one road game then spent significant stretches of…
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…