Hendrix Lapierre helps Capitals dominate Kraken at five-on-five: ‘He had some really good shifts’
Hendrix Lapierre didn't end up on the scoresheet, but he arguably had one of the strongest games of his NHL career Tuesday…
Ryan Leonard becomes youngest Capitals player since Nicklas Backstrom to score in back-to-back games: ‘Each and every shift gets better and better’
WASHINGTON, DC -- Seven games into his first full NHL season, Ryan Leonard looks like he’s getting his sea legs. Leonard notched…
Completing the homestand with another win: Capitals beat Kraken 4-1
The Washington Capitals wrapped up their four-game homestand with the visiting Seattle Kraken in town for their annual matchup at Capital One…
Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Seattle Kraken at Capital One Arena
Two days after a matinee loss to the Vancouver Canucks, the Washington Capitals are back at Capital One Arena to complete their…
Tom Wilson ‘honored’ to be on Logan Thompson’s new mask but his swollen face ‘wouldn’t have been my first choice of picture’
Logan Thompson managed to make Tom Wilson feel things with his new mask. Though I'm not sure they're all good feelings. Thompson…
NHL has no specific plans to celebrate Alex Ovechkin’s 900th goal
Alex Ovechkin is six games into the 2025-26 campaign and, after scoring his first goal of the season against the Minnesota Wild,…
Bill Daly comments on NHL potentially retiring Alex Ovechkin’s number 8 jersey: ‘We’ve only retired one number. That’s a rarity.’
The NHL retired Wayne Gretzky's number 99 jersey leaguewide on February 6, 2000, during the 1999-00 season's NHL All-Star Game. Gretzky, who…
Avalanche and Hurricanes will wear vintage Quebec Nordiques-Hartford Whalers jerseys for two games this season
Party like it's 1995! The Colorado Avalanche and Carolina Hurricanes are renewing their 20th-century NHL rivalry when the two teams face off…
Spencer Carbery looks to evaluate Justin Sourdif at center: ‘I’m looking for any opportunity I can get him in the middle’
ARLINGTON, VA -- Justin Sourdif got his first look down the middle this season with the Capitals looking for a spark. After…
Ethen Frank will make Capitals’ season debut against Kraken as Spencer Carbery tweaks team’s lineup
The Washington Capitals dropped their last game to the Vancouver Canucks, and head coach Spencer Carbery is now switching things up with…
Logan Thompson’s new mask for the Capitals Screaming Eagle third jerseys features Tom Wilson’s massively swollen face on the back plate
Logan Thompson is honoring Washington Capitals' greats -- and also a legendary Tom Wilson moment -- in his new mask for the…
Rebrand coming? Capitals ask fans about their favorite jerseys and logos in public survey.
The Washington Capitals released a public survey on Monday, both on social media and email, focused on the team's design identity. "Share…
Spencer Carbery has come to really appreciate Brandon Duhaime both as a player and person: ‘He’s got such an energy, enthusiasm, positivity about him’
Brandon Duhaime joined the Washington Capitals as a free agent during the 2024 offseason. The rambunctious winger, who was a fourth-round pick…
A first look at the new Raising Cane’s by Capital One Arena and their plans & giveaways for opening day
The new Raising Cane's in Chinatown is officially opening its doors to customers at 10 am on Tuesday, October 21. The location…
Pierre-Luc Dubois will miss fourth straight game due to lower-body injury against Kraken
The Washington Capitals will be without Pierre-Luc Dubois for a fourth straight game on Tuesday night. Dubois, who suffered a lower-body injury…
Alex Ovechkin, Tom Wilson, and John Carlson all miss Capitals practice for maintenance after loss to Canucks
The Washington Capitals had a bit of a lighter turnout at practice on Monday morning. After seeing their early-season winning streak halted…
Charlie Lindgren on the challenged Tyler Myers goal that was ruled not to be goaltender interference: ‘I don’t think I’m going to respond. People can make their own decisions on it.’
A wild 41-second span in the first period may have cost the Washington Capitals two standings points against the Vancouver Canucks on…
Unfortunate first period proves too much for Capitals: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals saw their four-game winning streak end in a 4-3 defeat to the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday afternoon. The team's…
Tom Wilson will receive no supplemental discipline for big hit that injured Canucks forward Filip Chytil
Tom Wilson flattened Vancouver Canucks forward Filip Chytil with a huge, open-ice hit in Sunday afternoon's Capitals-Canucks matchup. The hit, which took…
Sleepy first period dooms Capitals in matinee loss to Canucks. What went wrong? ‘Everything.’
WASHINGTON, DC -- Less than 48 hours after a dominant 5-1 win over the Minnesota Wild, the Washington Capitals could have hardly…
