Connor McMichael has saved some of his best hockey for Peter Laviolette and the New York Rangers this season
The Washington Capitals have taken two games from the New York Rangers this season, and Connor McMichael played a significant part in…
USA Hockey pays tribute to Johnny Gaudreau with honorary locker stall at 2025 WJC
While focused on earning their country glory in IIHF U20 World Junior Hockey Tournament, Team USA is also taking time to honor…
Alex Ovechkin is on pace to get to goal no. 894 in fewer games than Wayne Gretzky: ‘Jesus’
WASHINGTON, DC -- Alex Ovechkin got one step closer to history Saturday afternoon, scoring his 872nd career goal against the New York…
Alex Ovechkin passes Ray Bourque for sole possession of 12th on NHL’s all-time points list
Alex Ovechkin remains red-hot after returning from his 16 games on the shelf with a broken leg. The 39-year-old winger notched two…
Alex Ovechkin scores 872nd career goal against Rangers’ Jonathan Quick, now 22 away from Gretzky
Alex Ovechkin, who is going to go down as one of the greatest hockey players to ever play, is on a goal-scoring…
Tom Wilson plays without full bubble shield on helmet for first time since taking puck to face
Tom Wilson took to the ice at Capital One Arena on Saturday afternoon without a full bubble shield on his helmet for…
Alex Ovechkin breaks NHL expansion era record for most goals scored by a player versus a single goaltender
Marc-Andre Fleury may have gotten the last laugh on Thursday night, but Alex Ovechkin broke another longstanding NHL record with his goal…
Connor McMichael moved to center for first time this season: ‘We’ve always known that Mikey’s a natural centerman’
The Washington Capitals looked very different at practice on Friday morning. After a spell of bad five-on-five play, head coach Spencer Carbery…
Tom Wilson surprises children from military families at United Heroes League clinic: ‘It’s always an honor’
ARLINGTON, VA -- When close to 100 local children from the United Heroes League arrived for a hockey clinic at MedStar Capitals…
Winter Classic viewership hits record low after Blues-Blackhawks outdoor game moved to New Year’s Eve
The NHL moved this year's Winter Classic from New Year's Day to New Year's Eve in an apparent effort to avoid college…
Spencer Carbery shakes up Capitals’ lines and pairings after recent struggles at five-on-five: ‘Just looking for a little bit of a different look’
The Washington Capitals' lineup has been relatively consistent throughout the first half of the 2024-25 season. The team has navigated injuries and…
Capitals are lucky to earn loser’s point against Wild: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals stole a point from a shorthanded Minnesota Wild team on Thursday night. Although Washington is not playing their best…
Marc-André Fleury looks back on decades-long rivalry with Alex Ovechkin: ‘I feel fortunate I was able to play in his time’
WASHINGTON, DC -- Marc-André Fleury knows better than most just what Alex Ovechkin is capable of. Ovechkin has scored on Fleury more…
Capitals prospect Petr Sikora scores goal and angers Ottawa crowd as Czechia completes knockout of Canada
Washington Capitals prospects scored a ton of goals on Thursday, perhaps none more significant than Petr Sikora's first-period marker for Czechia against…
Ilya Protas explodes for four-goal game in Windsor Spitfires win over Guelph Storm
Ilya Protas isn't at the 2025 World Juniors but joined many of his fellow Washington Capitals prospects in having a huge Thursday.…
Alex Ovechkin scores again on Marc-Andre Fleury for 871st career goal, now 23 away from Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record
Alex Ovechkin is another step closer to history after tormenting his good friend Marc-Andre Fleury for perhaps the final time. During a…
Ryan Leonard scores two goals and appears to break nose in quarterfinals win over Switzerland
Ryan Leonard recorded his first multi-goal game of the 2025 World Junior Championship in Team USA's 7-2 quarterfinal win over Switzerland. The…
Eriks Mateiko leads 2025 World Juniors in goals after scoring twice in Latvia’s quarterfinals loss to Sweden
Latvia's Cinderella run in the 2025 World Junior Championship ended on Thursday. Sweden avoided a quarterfinals upset by outshooting the Latvians 50-13…
Marc-André Fleury to start in final game in Washington: ‘When he moves on to the next chapter, the game will miss him’
Nearly 19 years after first playing in Washington, Marc-André Fleury will get the start for the Minnesota Wild in his final game…
Minnesota Wild will be without Kirill Kaprizov and captain Jared Spurgeon against Capitals
The Minnesota Wild will have neither superstar Kirill Kaprizov nor captain Jared Spurgeon in their lineup against the Washington Capitals on Thursday…
