Tom Wilson and Arber Xhekaj exchange words during warmups of Game 3
Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis opted to sit heavyweight enforcer Arber Xhekaj in the first two games of the Capitals-Canadiens'…
Nick Cousins, voted by peers to have most punchable face, fined $2,083.33 by NHL for shooting puck at wrong goaltender during warmups
Nick Cousins is ever so slightly lighter in the pocket after NHL Player Safety slapped the sandpapery forward with a $2,083.33 fine…
Alex Ovechkin leads the Capitals in playoff hits at age 39: ‘They don’t make them like him anymore’
Alex Ovechkin is doing it all for the Washington Capitals in their first-round series against the Montreal Canadiens. Ovechkin recorded three points…
Aliaksei Protas a ‘possibility’ for Capitals in Game 3 against Canadiens, skates with teammates for first time since injury
Aliaksei Protas took another big step in his possible return to the Washington Capitals' lineup. Ahead of Game 3, Protas skated with…
Ryan Leonard registers first career playoff point with assist on Dylan Strome’s GWG in Game 2: ‘Maybe we’ll save [the first goal] for Montreal’
The Washington Capitals defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 on Wednesday, taking a commanding 2-0 lead in their first-round series. Not only did…
Aliaksei Protas will travel with Capitals to Montreal after ramping up on-ice work at optional practice
Aliaksei Protas appears to be on the brink of jumping into the Capitals' playoff lineup. The 25-year-old forward was back on the…
Logan Thompson leads Capitals to victory in Game 2 against Montreal Canadiens: ‘I thought he was unbelievable’
WASHINGTON, DC -- After missing the final seven games of the regular season, Logan Thompson has been one of the Capitals’ biggest…
Martin St. Louis benched Patrik Laine for the entire third period of Game 2 against the Capitals: ‘As a coach, you make those decisions’
Martin St. Louis made some bold lineup changes for his Montreal Canadiens team in the third period of Game 2. The Hockey…
Logan Thompson is just happy the Capitals were able to get ‘two points’ against Montreal
Logan Thompson, a potential Vezina Trophy finalist at year's end, has been sensational in the Washington Capitals' first two playoff games, stopping…
Jayden Daniels attends Game 2 of Capitals-Habs playoff series, wears Alex Ovechkin rookie year jersey
The Washington Capitals were graced by more star athletes at Capital One Arena on Wednesday. Two days after Baltimore Orioles' shortstop Gunnar…
Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Montreal Canadiens – Round 1, Game 2
The Washington Capitals took a 1-0 series lead on Monday after Alex Ovechkin notched his first career playoff overtime goal and a…
Martin St. Louis on potentially playing enforcer Arber Xhekaj after Capitals’ physical Game 1: ‘It’s a card. I might play him. But it’s good to have.’
The Washington Capitals imposed their will on the Montreal Canadiens in Game 1, landing big hit after big hit. Alex Ovechkin delivered…
Aliaksei Protas sheds non-contact jersey ahead of Capitals morning skate, but does not join teammates for practice
Aliaksei Protas took another step in his injury recovery process on Wednesday morning. Ahead of the Capitals' morning skate before Game 2…
Alex Ovechkin becomes oldest player in NHL history to score playoff overtime goal and record three or more points in the same game
In a season full of breaking records, Alex Ovechkin made more history in Game 1 of the Washington Capitals' first-round series against…
Two of Alex Alexeyev’s teeth found by Capitals Ice Crew during overtime intermission
After playing in only eight NHL games during the regular season, Alex Alexeyev seemed to experience everything all at once during the…
Spencer Carbery provides further injury update on Alex Alexeyev after defenseman was high-sticked in mouth
Alex Alexeyev briefly left Game 1 against the Montreal Canadiens on Monday night after being high-sticked in the mouth by Jake Evans.…
Capitals announce Martin Fehervary underwent knee surgery and will be out for remainder of playoffs
The Washington Capitals will be without Martin Fehervary for the remainder of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Fehervary underwent surgery to repair…
Alex Alexeyev in need of ‘significant dental work’ after taking Jake Evans high stick late in third period of Game 1
Alex Alexeyev is headed for a dentist's chair after having his teeth rearranged by a Jake Evans high stick late in the…
Gunnar Henderson, Ryan Mountcastle, and MacKenzie Gore among local MLB players spotted at Capitals first playoff game
Several big-name MLB stars were at Capital One Arena for Game 1 of the Washington Capitals' first-round playoff series against the Montreal…
Alex Alexeyev gets away with cross-check to face of Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher
Alex Alexeyev was lucky to escape a long sit in the penalty box after an early scrum with Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher.…
