Dylan Larkin will play for Red Wings tonight if cleared by doctors, face jeering Detroit crowd
Dylan Larkin will likely have to face the music (or, more accurately, the boos) in Detroit on Tuesday. Red Wings head coach…
Capitals owner Ted Leonsis to receive Lester Patrick Trophy for service to American hockey
Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis is receiving one of hockey's highest honors. Tuesday, the NHL announced that Leonsis was named the recipient…
‘He made some big, big stops’: Clay Stevenson wins Jets debut with 30-save performance against Penguins
Clay Stevenson won his first start with the Winnipeg Jets on Monday night. The 27-year-old goaltender, plucked off waivers from the Washington…
‘All good things must come to an end:’ Capitals grapple with ‘mixed emotions’ about Alex Ovechkin’s final NHL season
ARLINGTON, VA -- Exactly 21 years after making his NHL debut, Alex Ovechkin announced on Monday that this season will be his…
Most tickets to attend Alex Ovechkin’s final regular-season home game are listed for over $1,000
Alex Ovechkin announced Monday that the 2026-27 season will be his last in the NHL, and Capitals fans are already jumping at…
‘Maybe it’s my last year too’: Evgeni Malkin breaks longtime media routine to reflect on Alex Ovechkin’s final NHL season
Evgeni Malkin and Alex Ovechkin have spent more than two decades helping define a very special era of hockey together. After growing…
‘Before we even met, we were kind of built up against each other’: Sidney Crosby reflects on rivalry with Alex Ovechkin as Capitals’ star announces NHL retirement
Sidney Crosby spent his entire NHL career playing against Alex Ovechkin. Now, for the first time, he knows exactly when one of…
Alex Ovechkin announces NHL retirement after 2026-27 season: ‘I know in my heart it’s the right decision’
Alex Ovechkin's 22nd NHL season will also be his last. Ovechkin, the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer and the face of the…
‘He needs to get in the gym’: Capitals first-round pick Terik Parascak healthy-scratched opening weekend as Bears take patient approach with prospect
HERSHEY, PA -- While Lynden Lakovic and Petr Sikora had a promising opening weekend for the Hershey Bears, another Washington Capitals prospect…
Petr Sikora scores milestone first AHL goal after sensational pass by Andrew Cristall
A day after Lynden Lakovic picked up his first AHL point in his professional debut, another young Washington Capitals prospect followed up…
Lynden Lakovic on his first pro point for Hershey, his welcome-to-the-NHL moment with Alex Ovechkin, and being pushed by Gavin McKenna
HERSHEY, PA -- Lynden Lakovic's first professional game was one to remember, even though the Hershey Bears fell to the Charlotte Checkers…
Vincent Desharnais, Ryan Leonard, Cole Hutson, and Ilya Protas all attend Baltimore Ravens game against Tennessee Titans
The Baltimore Ravens had four very special guests inside M&T Bank Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Washington Capitals players Vincent Desharnais, Ryan Leonard,…
Capitals will not go undefeated this season after a poor first period dooms them against Lightning: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals couldn't repeat their Friday night success in Raleigh when they took the ice against the Tampa Bay Lightning on…
Capitals praise Charlie Lindgren despite loss against Lightning: ‘We owe him a win there’
The Washington Capitals fell 3-1 to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday, but they weren’t pointing fingers at their goaltender after their…
Matt Roy leaves Capitals game against Lightning after suffering lower-body injury
Matt Roy played just two periods for the Washington Capitals against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday night. Roy played 14:22 of…
Lightning beat light-on-offense Caps
Visiting the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday, the Washington Capitals played their second game of the season and second game of the…
Capitals lose to Lightning 3-1 in second game of regular season (live blog)
The Washington Capitals look to make their good start to the 2026-27 NHL season look even better with a matchup against the…
Bears’ opening night lines feature Andrew Cristall on top line, Lynden Lakovic and Petr Sikora making AHL debuts
The Hershey Bears are set to open their 2026-27 regular season against the Charlotte Checkers on Saturday night. Ahead of puck drop,…
‘Personally, I like him better in red’: Capitals players share their love for John Carlson ahead of reunion
When the Washington Capitals hit the ice on Saturday, they’ll reunite with a familiar face in a brand-new color. John Carlson, now…
Alex Ovechkin played the fewest minutes of his career in Capitals’ season-opening win over Hurricanes
Alex Ovechkin finished the Washington Capitals' 2026-27 season opener with an unusual number next to his name. The Capitals captain played just…
