Capitals celebrate America’s 250th anniversary with new specialty jersey
The Washington Capitals unveiled a new specialty jersey Tuesday celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States. The patriotic sweaters were created…
Ranking every Capitals player’s face in NHL 27, from eerily accurate to completely unrecognizable
EA Sports’ latest entry in its NHL video game franchise, NHL 27, has been under intense fire on social media for what…
Former Capitals goaltender Ilya Samsonov returns to NHL on one-year contract with San Jose Sharks
Ilya Samsonov has returned to North America after a short stint in the KHL last season. Samsonov, 29, signed a one-year, two-way…
‘I’m not going to rush’: Sidney Crosby gives update on next contract with Penguins
Sidney Crosby’s next contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins remains a work in progress, but the club's longtime, legendary captain doesn’t appear to…
Jordan Kyrou hits the ice for first time with Capitals as more big names return to Washington after Labor Day
ARLINGTON, VA -- With the start of training camp just around the corner, the Washington Capitals welcomed a host of players to…
Charlie Lindgren debuts new mask featuring ‘Ch Ch’ nickname and new pad setup at first skate back with Capitals
Charlie Lindgren was one of the new names on the ice at MedStar Capitals Iceplex on Tuesday morning. Lindgren joined a large…
Former Capitals defenseman Taylor Chorney joins Colorado Avalanche as player development coach
Taylor Chorney has his first major gig since retiring from professional hockey in 2021. The former Washington Capitals defenseman was hired by…
How the KHL paid tribute to those lost in the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash on its 15th anniversary
The KHL coordinated a league-wide tribute on Monday to honor the victims of the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash. On Sept. 7, 2011,…
Hayley Scamurra hosts Walter Cup Day in Maryland, hopes experience inspires young female athletes in area: ‘Just like the boys having the Stanley Cup to look up to’
Hayley Scamurra, the daughter of former Washington Capitals' defenseman Peter Scamurra, opted to spend her day with the Walter Cup in Annapolis,…
‘I’m expecting [him] to set another record’: Evgeny Kuznetsov wants Alex Ovechkin to try and score 1,000 career regular-season goals
Evgeny Kuznetsov is serving as the man of the people when it comes to wanting another milestone from Alex Ovechkin. The former…
‘Let me stand off to the side so they can’t see us’: Evgeny Kuznetsov still wants nothing to do with the KHL ref cam
Evgeny Kuznetsov started his Sibir Novosibirsk career with a bang — and some flapping. Kuznetsov scored in the second period of Friday's…
‘He wanted this deal’: Agent explains Ivan Demidov’s team-friendly contract with Canadiens as NHL salaries skyrocket
With the salary cap increase and record-breakingly high contracts every few weeks, Ivan Demidov's team-friendly discount is standing out more and more…
‘ACK! ACK! ACK!’: Logan Thompson’s new goalie mask pays homage to the cult classic movie ‘Mars Attacks!’
Logan Thompson is continuing his trend of integrating beloved movies into his goalie mask designs. His latest tribute honors the cult-classic film,…
Alex Ovechkin films role in Russian comedy movie ‘Hockey Dads 2’ ahead of return to Capitals
One of Alex Ovechkin's final Russian pit stops before returning to the Washington Capitals later this week saw him break out his…
Evgeny Kuznetsov scores milestone KHL goal in debut game with Sibir despite dealing with rotavirus, broken skate blade
It didn't take long for Evgeny Kuznetsov to light the lamp for his new team. The former Capitals forward scored in the…
Sergei Skvortsov, a projected top-five 2027 NHL Draft pick, scores first career KHL goal in debut game at age 17
One of the top available talents in the 2027 NHL Draft is off to a hot start in his KHL career. Sergei…
Dylan Strome reveals when Capitals players started thinking Alex Ovechkin would return for another season
Throughout the 2025-26 NHL season, the Washington Capitals didn't know for sure whether legendary winger Alex Ovechkin would be back for another…
‘I’m not even concerned about the points and goals’: Spencer Carbery focused on Ryan Leonard’s 200-foot game heading into next season
Spencer Carbery loved what he saw from Ryan Leonard this past year, but still thinks the young winger has plenty of room…
Capitals’ Cole Hutson, Lynden Lakovic, and Terik Parascak attend NHL/NHLPA Player Orientation Program
Three Washington Capitals players are taking part in the league's annual NHL/NHLPA Rookie Orientation Program. Eighty-seven prospects from around the NHL, including…
Vitali Pinchuk believes emergence of Ilya Protas kept Capitals from signing him as free agent
The Nashville Predators signed Belarusian forward Vitali Pinchuk to a one-year, $1.025 million contract this past April. While the Predators ultimately landed…
