Igor Shesterkin completes career Gordie Howe hat trick with goalie goal against Lightning
Igor Shesterkin just became the latest NHL goaltender to score a goalie goal. Shesterkin hit the back of the net in the…
Hershey Bears to wear franchise’s first-ever glow-in-the-dark jerseys for ‘Dark Nights Takeover’ game
The Hershey Bears will wear their first glow-in-the-dark jersey in franchise history when they take on the Charlotte Checkers, Sunday, October 4.…
Gary Bettman says NHL is monitoring potential misuse of no-trade clauses. Top player agent Allan Walsh strongly condemns the consideration.
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and top player agent Allan Walsh are not exactly seeing eye to eye on the league’s potentially evolving…
NHL launches ‘Hot for Hockey’ campaign to capitalize on hockey romance boom
Have you ever been listening to an audiobook and thought to yourself, Geez, this sure could use more romance. Perhaps a real…
Matt Roy and Dylan Strome officially named Capitals alternate captains for 2026-27 season, joining Tom Wilson
The Washington Capitals' leadership committee for the 2026-27 season was finalized on Thursday, a day before the team hits the road for…
Logan Thompson says people were ‘rooting against’ Charlie Lindgren: ‘I didn’t like that’
Plenty of noise has surrounded Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren heading into the 2026-27 season, especially after the team lost fellow goalie…
Why Spencer Carbery is putting rookie Ilya Protas on the Capitals’ power play right away
Washington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery gave a first look at the club's revamped power play personnel during training camp. The two…
Capitals won’t host annual Rock the Red Carpet event before Home Opener due to Capital One Arena renovations
The Washington Capitals will be playing the Pittsburgh Penguins in their Home Opener next week, but one familiar part of the festivities…
‘He didn’t say a great word to me’: Nathan MacKinnon challenges, then drops Brandt Clarke in rare fight after hit on Cale Makar
Nathan MacKinnon scored twice, put eight shots on net, and dropped the gloves in the Colorado Avalanche's emphatic 8-4 season-opening victory over…
Hendrix Lapierre scores in impressive debut with Pittsburgh Penguins
Hendrix Lapierre had a memorable debut for the Pittsburgh Penguins. In a nationally televised 7-0 blowout over the Philadelphia Flyers, Lapierre scored…
NHL season’s first fight leads to spicy hot-mic exchange: ‘Want me to put you on your a** again?’
The Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes opened the NHL regular season on Tuesday, with the Canes holding their banner-raising at Lenovo Center…
Spencer Carbery on Capitals losing Clay Stevenson to Jets via waiver claim: ‘It’s unfortunate’
The Washington Capitals knew they were taking a risk when they waived goaltender Clay Stevenson in their final-round training camp cuts. On…
Alex Ovechkin to play in Capitals’ season opener vs. Hurricanes after missing preseason with lower-body injury
ARLINGTON, VA -- Alex Ovechkin may not have played this preseason, but he’s ready to hit the ground running on Opening Night.…
There are now 28 NHL players who were born on or after the day Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby made their NHL debuts — including two Capitals
Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby are entering their 22nd NHL seasons. During that time, they went from exciting young rookies to two…
Washington Capitals to wear red Screaming Eagle third jerseys at 10 home games during 2026-27 season
The Washington Capitals are bringing back their red Screaming Eagle third jerseys this season. The team announced Wednesday morning that the alternate…
Connor Hellebuyck may land with Carolina Hurricanes through three-way trade (report)
Connor Hellebuyck may finally be closing in on a new home. According to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman, the Carolina Hurricanes are the most…
Hendrix Lapierre makes Pittsburgh Penguins out of training camp, skating as team’s third-line center
Hendrix Lapierre has successfully taken the next step in his fresh start with the Pittsburgh Penguins: making the team out of training…
Hershey Bears sign goaltender Cal Petersen to a one-year AHL contract
The Hershey Bears have filled the hole left in their crease after the Winnipeg Jets claimed Clay Stevenson off NHL waivers on…
Two former Capitals players hit NHL waivers
After 150 players hit NHL waivers over the weekend ahead of Monday’s roster deadline, two more hit the waiver wire on Tuesday,…
Brock Faber out indefinitely after ‘serious surgery’ for skull fracture caused by puck
The Minnesota Wild received some scary news this past weekend as star defenseman Brock Faber needed to undergo surgery for a skull…
