John Tortorella was calling Nic Dowd by the wrong name in his first game as Golden Knights head coach
John Tortorella was behind the bench for his first game as Vegas Golden Knights head coach on Monday night. Hired to replace…
Nicklas Backstrom unsure if he’ll continue hockey career after Brynäs eliminated from SHL playoffs: ‘It’s a tough question right now’
Nicklas Backstrom's return season in the SHL has ended sooner than he would have wished. Backstrom and the rest of Brynäs IF…
Alex Ovechkin hopes his hockey museum in Russia will open in 2027, says jersey swaps have nothing to do with him retiring
Alex Ovechkin has long spoken about the museum of hockey memorabilia he plans to open in his native Moscow, Russia. In a…
John Carlson meets up with former Capitals teammate Dmitry Orlov after Ducks-Sharks game
A reunion of former longtime Washington Capitals defensemen took place in Southern California on Wednesday night. John Carlson, dealt by the Capitals…
Alex Ovechkin reportedly not interested in a farewell tour, liked how Wayne Gretzky announced retirement ahead of final regular-season game
Alex Ovechkin has made it clear he's going to decide on whether he will or will not continue his NHL career on…
Brandon Duhaime changes goal song to Lilo & Stitch’s ‘Hawaiian Roller Coaster Ride’
Brandon Duhaime changed his goal song ahead of the Washington Capitals' game against the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday. As reported by RMNB…
Capitals playoffs odds back in double digits after regulation victory over Philadelphia Flyers
The Washington Capitals' playoff chances, which were near-zero a week ago, are back in double digits. Fresh off a 6-4 regulation victory…
Aliaksei Protas does not skate at optional Capitals practice, will not travel with team to play Devils
The Washington Capitals will be without forward Aliaksei Protas for another game. Protas did not participate in the team's optional practice on…
No Capitals player had more points in March’s must-win games than Ryan Leonard: ‘He loves these games. That’s just his DNA as a person and as a player.’
Ryan Leonard again provided some big-time offense for the Washington Capitals in yet another "must-win" March game. The 6-4 win over the…
Cole Hutson benched during third period of Capitals’ win over Flyers: ‘You cannot hide as a defenseman’
Cole Hutson seemingly hit the first stumbling block of his young NHL career on Tuesday night. Hutson played just 10:58 of total…
Capitals keep collecting wins in late-season push: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals picked up another big win on Tuesday night. The never-say-die Caps prevailed 6-4 over their divisional rivals, the Philadelphia…
Alex Ovechkin stays red-hot with 7 goals in his last 7 games: ‘It’s mind-blowing. At his age, what he’s doing, it’s insane.’
WASHINGTON, DC — If Alex Ovechkin is truly nearing the end of his career, he’s going out with a bang. Three days…
Alex Ovechkin’s 928th career goal is game-winner in Capitals’ 6-4 win over Flyers, extending his NHL GWG record to 141
Alex Ovechkin wasn't done after scoring in the first period and recording his 20th career 30-goal season in the NHL. After a…
Igor Shesterkin and Jacob Markstrom drop the gloves in third goalie fight of 2025-26 NHL season: ‘I just want to say thanks to my boxing coach’
The third goalie fight of the 2025-26 NHL season took place on Tuesday night. In a Metropolitan Division rivalry matchup between the…
Caps beat Flyers 6-4 as ageless Alex Ovechkin scores two more
The Washington Capitals defeated their betters in the standings, the surging Philadelphia Flyers, in a high-scoring affair on home ice. Tom Wilson,…
Tom Wilson honored by Capitals with tribute video for 900th career game, scores two goals in 6-4 win
Tom Wilson has officially played in 900 career NHL games. To honor the achievement, the Washington Capitals put together a tribute video…
Alex Ovechkin scores 927th career goal, hits 30 goals in a season for NHL-record 20th time
Alex Ovechkin just hit 30 goals for the 20th time in his career, extending his NHL record. Ovechkin found paydirt late in…
Tom Wilson becomes third-youngest player in Washington Capitals history to reach 900 games: ‘It’s been more than a dream come true’
Tom Wilson reached a milestone and in impressive fashion when the Washington Capitals defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 6-4 at Capital One Arena…
Live blog: Washington Capitals defeat Philadelphia Flyers 6-4
IT'S THE BIGGEST GAME OF THE SEASON (again). Caps vs. Flyers to basically to stay alive in the Eastern Conference playoff race.…
Specer Carbery says Ivan Miroshnichenko is ‘finding his identity at the NHL level’ after first multi-goal game, third career point streak
Ivan Miroshnichenko had one of the best games of his NHL career in the Washington Capitals' 7-4 victory over the Utah Mammoth…
