Devante Smith-Pelly’s scores first goal as a Capital after promotion to top six
Without injured wingers Andre Burakovsky and Brett Connolly in the lineup, Capitals head coach Barry Trotz inserted bottom-line forward Devante Smith-Pelly into…
Caps at Oilers pregame: Dr. Frankenstein’s roster
The Caps' swing through western Canada continues tonight in Edmonton. For just the fourth time, Washington will get a closeup look at…
Riley Barber scores first goal of year after cross-ice pass by Lucas Johansen
Friday night, the Hershey Bears took on the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in their first of eight meetings this year. The Baby Pens beat…
Alex Ovechkin on buying homeless man clothes: ‘I think every human can do something’
Friday afternoon, Alex Ovechkin spotted a homeless man in Edmonton without a shirt. The temperature was chilly (50°F) so Ovechkin, in a…
The Caps’ penalty kill is bad, but not this bad
On Friday, Isabelle Khurshudyan of the Washington Post (subscribe!) ran a great item about the Washington Capitals' dragging penalty kill. In that…
In text message exchange, Alex Ovechkin tells wife Nastya Ovechkina about giving a homeless man a coat and hat
Friday, the Washington Capitals were in Edmonton ahead of their game with the Oilers Saturday night. That afternoon, an Edmonton restaurant called…
