Karl Alzner’s Diving Shot Block Was the Most Unselfish Play of the Night (GIF)
The Caps-Rangers game earlier today was an instant classic. There was an amazing last second game-tying goal by Nicklas Backstrom, a brilliant…
Also Amazing: Nicklas Backstrom’s Game-Tying Goal With 5.7 Seconds Left in Regulation
Photo: Adam Hunger Alex Ovechkin will be remembered as the hero of this Caps-Rangers game. Scoring in overtime, Ovechkin skated past six-time…
499! Alex Ovechkin Scores Brilliant Overtime Game-Winner; Celebrates By Spinning, Face-Planting on Ice
On one end, Braden Holtby and Nate Schmidt combined to make a miracle stop to save the game. Then on the other,…
Caps beat Rangers 4-3 (OT): Four Nine Nine for the Great Eight
The Washington Capitals weren't quite ready for Saturday afternoon's date with the New York Rangers. They got an early lead but were…
Justin Williams Scores (Barely) On Breakaway After Fantastic Defensive Play by Alex Ovechkin (Video)
Justin Williams has been kinda sorta bad luck this season. Caps players, including Alex Ovechkin and Williams himself, had seen goals washed…
Dan Girardi Graciously Assists on Alex Ovechkin’s 498th Career Goal (Video)
Photo: Adam Hunger Alex Ovechkin's 498 career goal wasn't a blockbuster. It wasn't a decisive drive to the net, using a defenseman…
Classy TJ Oshie Salutes Air Force Veteran George Maier From Penalty Box
Washington Capitals forward and real American TJ Oshie has always been a thoughtful guy and that was on display once against during…
Caps at Rangers Pregame: No Mojo
Happy Saturday, hockey people. In just a few hours, the Capitals will take the ice at Madison Square Garden to play the…
Alex Ovechkin, Posing as a Journalist, Crashes Mike Richards’ First Press Conference (Video)
On Wednesday, the Washington Capitals announced the signing of veteran center Mike Richards to a one-year deal. While Richards is a two-time…
Marcus Johansson Suspended Two Games
Washington Capitals forward Marcus Johansson has been suspended two games by NHL Player Safety for his illegal check to Thomas Hickey's head.…
GIF Recap: Caps Beat Isles 4-1, Alex Ovechkin Scores 497th Career Goal
Photo: Bruce Bennett The Capitals beat the Islanders 4-1 on Thursday night at Barclays Center to extend their season record to 30-7-3.…
A First Look at Mike Richards as a Capital
Photo: @WashCaps Friday morning, two-time Stanley Cup champion Mike Richards took the ice for his first practice with the Capitals. Head coach…
Marcus Johansson Will Have Hearing With Player Safety
Washington Capitals forward Marcus "The Mauler" Johansson will be speaking to NHL Player Safety after his check to the head of the…
Caps Beat Isles: Numbers For The Morning After
Photo: Bruce Bennett On Thursday night, The Caps continued trouncing everyone in their path by tossing the Islander aside, 4-1. Nate Schmidt…
Braden Holtby is O.K.
Photo: Bruce Bennett On Thursday night the Capitals bested the Islanders, which was nice, bringing their season record to 30-7-3 and their…
The Guys Behind the Guys: Caps beat Isles 4-1
The Washington Capitals had never played in Brooklyn's Barclays Center, home of the New York Islanders. That unfamiliarity led to an unorthodox game…
Hello. Nate Schmidt Scored.
The only pic of him not smiling. Things looked iffy for the Capitals in the second period. While Tom Wilson served a…
Caps at Islanders Pregame: Keep the Car Running
Photo: Bruce Bennett We're almost to the second week of January and the top two teams in the Metro are set to…
Alex Ovechkin Does His Best Michael Buffer Impression for ‘All Star Nicklas Backstrom’ (Video)
Alex Ovechkin has so much joy when he plays hockey. It's one reason why people root for him. Every time he scores,…
Mike Richards: ‘I Took Playing Hockey for a Living for Granted’
Photo: USATSI Hours after signing a prorated one-year, $1 million deal with the Capitals, a contrite and excited Mike Richards spoke to TSN's…
