SALT LAKE CITY -- Alex Ovechkin scored twice before leaving in the third period with an apparent lower-body injury, and the ...

SALT LAKE CITY -- Alex Ovechkin scored twice before leaving in the third period with an apparent lower-body injury, and the ...

Trades are usually few and far between in the early stages of an NHL season, but the Washington Capitals were involved in an early deal that did more than just bolster their forward depth.

For the better part of two decades, the Washington Capitals were among the best teams in the NHL and a lot of the success can be chalked up to the duo of Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom.

or something like that. That bodes true for the Capitals. As of today, the Washington Capitals sit at 23 points, good for second-most in the Eastern Conference. There have been several storylines ...

The Washington Capitals have reunited with veteran center Lars Eller.Washington sent a 2025 fifth-round pick and a 2027 third-round pick to Pittsburgh on Tuesday for Eller, who spent seven seasons ...

WASHINGTON — The Washington Capitals learned the hard way last week that they can't underestimate their opponents fresh off a rough loss. After taking a comfortable lead and playing steady ...

Washington Capitals (11-4-1, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (11-4-2, in the Pacific Division) Paradise, Nevada; Sunday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden Knights ...

In three tries last season, the Washington Capitals couldn’t beat the Toronto Maple Leafs. They didn’t even come close. Washington lost the three meetings by a combined score of 16-5 ...

18:14: Is Dylan Strome becoming the Washington Capitals’ next great playmaker following Nicklas Backstrom and Evgeny Kuznetsov? 20:20: Are there any missing pieces for the Winnipeg Jets?

Connor McMichael enters Saturday’s matchup against the Tampa Bay Lightning on a four-game point streak for the Washington Capitals.

The Washington Capitals trade for Lars Eller TSN: The Pittsburgh Penguins traded forward Lars Eller to the Washington Capitals for a 2025 fifth-round pick and a 2027 third-round pick. “We are ...