On this date 16 years ago, Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby scored dueling playoff hat tricks
A long time ago in a playoff series far, far away... the NHL's two biggest superstars went head to head in one…
Ivan Miroshnichenko scores first goal of 2025 Calder Cup Playoffs
Ivan Miroshnichenko is on the board in the 2025 Calder Cup Playoffs. The highly-touted prospect scored unassisted in Game 3 of the…
Tom Wilson on Capitals’ second-round series against Hurricanes: ‘You know what you’re going to get from them’
Tom Wilson was one of the main heroes in the Washington Capitals' first-round playoff series victory over the Montreal Canadiens. The 31-year-old…
Josh Anderson on what he said to Tom Wilson in handshake line after Capitals-Canadiens series ended
Montreal Canadiens forward Josh Anderson was asked about his run-ins with Tom Wilson during his season-ending press conference on Friday. Anderson and…
Cole Hutson names which Capitals players he is most excited to play with once he signs with the team
Cole Hutson is one of the Capitals' most exciting prospects. The 18-year-old defenseman lit up the NCAA in his freshman season at…
NHL releases dates of Capitals-Hurricanes second-round playoff series games
The NHL released the dates for the entire Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes second-round playoff series shortly after the Dallas Stars eliminated…
Evgeny Kuznetsov likely to continue KHL career with Ak Bars Kazan next season (report)
Evgeny Kuznetsov is getting interest from one top-level KHL team after having his four-year contract with SKA Saint Petersburg terminated after only…
Sam Montembeault suffered double groin tear in first-round playoff series against Capitals: ‘I really couldn’t move’
The Montreal Canadiens saw several stars suffer injuries in their first-round playoff series against the Washington Capitals. Perhaps their most notable loss…
Spencer Carbery’s lines and pairings at practice ahead of the Capitals’ second-round series against the Hurricanes
The Washington Capitals held their first full practice on Saturday in preparation of their second round series against the Carolina Hurricanes. The…
Anthony Beauvillier is a dominant player in the postseason: ‘There’s something about meaningful games that get me more fired up’
The Washington Capitals acquired Anthony Beauvillier from the Pittsburgh Penguins at the trade deadline for a second-round pick. Beauvillier was brought in…
Dylan McIlrath shocks Capitals teammates by doing three splits during cool-down circle: ‘OH!!’
Washington Capitals defenseman Dylan McIlrath led the team in cool-down stretches after a serious, but fun practice on Saturday. And the six-foot-five,…
Ryan Leonard pranked by Capitals into wearing Alex Ovechkin’s yellow laces during practice
Ryan Leonard became a target of the Washington Capitals' season-long prank war. The Capitals rookie forward took the ice during practice on…
Game 1 of Capitals-Hurricanes second-round series set for Tuesday, May 6
The Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes will kick off their second-round playoff series with Game 1 on Tuesday, May 6. As the…
Hershey Bears burned by shorthanded goals in 3-1 loss to Lehigh Valley Phantoms in Game 2 of Atlantic Division Semifinal
The Hershey Bears were burned by bad special-teams play in a playoff loss to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms on Friday night. After…
Alexa Landestoy announces she will return from maternity leave to host pre- and post-game shows during Capitals’ second-round series against Hurricanes
Alexa Landestoy is returning to a TV screen near you after delivering her first child a few weeks ago. Friday afternoon, the…
Aliaksei Protas confirms tendon in foot was damaged by skate-cut injury, prolonging time out of lineup: ‘Hopefully it’s going to get even better’
ARLINGTON, VA -- The Washington Capitals got a key piece of their roster back this week when Aliaksei Protas returned for Game…
Spencer Carbery named finalist for Jack Adams Award as NHL Coach of the Year
Spencer Carbery is in just his second season as an NHL head coach, but he’s already getting recognition as one of the…
Alex Ovechkin not among the NHL’s three finalists for 2024-25 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
The NHL announced the three finalists for the 2025 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, and the Capitals' nominee, captain Alex Ovechkin, was not…
Mike Sullivan hired as New York Rangers head coach just days after being dismissed by Pittsburgh Penguins
Mike Sullivan was named the 38th head coach in New York Rangers history on Friday morning. Sullivan mutually parted ways with the…
Andrew Cristall scores twice as Spokane Chiefs become Western Conference champions and advance to WHL finals
Washington Capitals prospect Andrew Cristall had another big night as his Spokane Chiefs became Western Conference champions for the first time since…
