Slippery slope: Canadiens beat Caps 4-3
The struggling Washington Capitals welcomed both new blueline addition Brenden Dillon and the Montreal Canadiens to town on Thursday night. The former…
Alex Ovechkin finally scores career goal number 699
Alex Ovechkin is now one goal shy of 700. With a set play off an offensive-zone faceoff, Ovechkin scored goal 699 against…
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Come talk Caps vs Canadiens with us
A slightly retooled Caps return home to, with any luck, not suck. Their opponent tonight, the Montreal Canadiens, appear to give up…
Injury report for Caps vs Canadiens
The Caps have returned home from an unsuccessful road trip and will meet the Habs in hockey combat. Here's your injury report.
Tonight’s Capitals game will be on national TV again
Alex Ovechkin hasn't scored in a season-high five-straight games, but NBC remains undaunted. The media juggernaut will air the Capitals-Canadiens game on…
Riley Barber traded to childhood ‘favorite team’, Pittsburgh Penguins
Former Capital Riley Barber was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday completing a childhood dream for the American forward. The Canadiens…
Evgeny Kuznetsov returning to lineup after missing three straight games due to injury
After a week-plus absence, Capitals second-line center Evgeny Kuznetsov will be back in the lineup Thursday against the Montreal Canadiens. Kuznetsov skated…
Caps vs Canadiens pregame: Gotta bust this slump
The Washington Capitals come into Thursday night action against the Montreal Canadiens having lost five of their seven games in the month…
Nic Dowd, posing as a reporter, asks Brenden Dillon if he packed any underwear
Brenden Dillon met with reporters for the first time Thursday after skating with his new Capitals teammates for the first time. Dillon…
Brenden Dillon will skate with John Carlson on the top pair during his Capitals’ debut
The Washington Capitals' newest acquisition, Brenden Dillon, participated in his first practice with the team, Thursday morning. Dillon, who joined the Capitals…
Bob McKenzie: The Capitals are one of at least five teams interested in landing Chris Kreider
Chris Kreider is in the final season of a four-year, $18.5 million contract ($4.63 cap hit) that he originally signed in July…
31 Thoughts: Caps could be interested in moving Nick Jensen, may want Mike Green back
Here's some interesting scuttlebutt for your pre-deadline news cycle. On Thursday's 31 Thoughts podcast, Elliotte Friedman reviewed each team and what their…
Brenden Dillon, and how to use him
For the billionth sixth straight year, the Washington Capitals have added a defender at the trade deadline. This year's model is Brenden…
Jay Beagle breaks 42-game goalless streak
Jay Beagle has had an, uh, ruff go of it lately, but the former Capital found the back of the net in…
Andre Burakovsky scores 20 goals in a season for the first time in his career
Our young son Andre Burakovsky has done something with the Colorado Avalanche that we always hoped he'd be able to do in…
Your photos from John Carlson’s autograph signing at Giant
John Carlson was in Olney, Maryland, on Wednesday to meet with Capitals fans. With a long line that stretched around the shopping…
