Alex Ovechkin beats Joey Daccord for first goal of final NHL season and No. 930 of career
Alex Ovechkin is officially on the board in his 22nd and final season in the NHL. The 41-year-old forward lit the lamp…
Gavin McKenna scores first NHL goal, says moment topped being selected first overall
Gavin McKenna, the first overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, is officially on the board. Tuesday, in the Toronto Maple Leafs'…
Petr Sikora scores milestone first AHL goal after sensational pass by Andrew Cristall
A day after Lynden Lakovic picked up his first AHL point in his professional debut, another young Washington Capitals prospect followed up…
Lynden Lakovic on his first pro point for Hershey, his welcome-to-the-NHL moment with Alex Ovechkin, and being pushed by Gavin McKenna
HERSHEY, PA -- Lynden Lakovic's first professional game was one to remember, even though the Hershey Bears fell to the Charlotte Checkers…
Alex Tuch was ‘arguably the best player on the ice’ in two-goal Capitals debut
The Washington Capitals have another goal-scoring Alex on the scene. Offseason acquisition Alex Tuch wasted no time in Friday’s season opener, notching…
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…
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…
Evgeny Kuznetsov scores milestone KHL goal in debut game with Sibir despite dealing with rotavirus, broken skate blade
It didn't take long for Evgeny Kuznetsov to light the lamp for his new team. The former Capitals forward scored in the…
‘A milestone I don’t think either of us could have imagined’: Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin to be celebrated during 30th season calling Capitals games
For three decades, Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin have narrated Washington Capitals hockey for generations of fans. Now, Monumental Sports Network is…
Tom Wilson records rare franchise feat with back-to-back 30-goal seasons: ‘He’s been a driver for us all year’
While Alex Ovechkin celebrated what could be his final game in Pittsburgh, Tom Wilson quietly reached a milestone of his own. Wilson…
John Carlson scores first career hat trick with Ducks after never doing so in 1,143 games with Capitals
John Carlson, in his 17th career NHL season, scored his first career hat trick for the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night. Carlson…
Hendrix Lapierre drops gloves with Noah Laba in first career fight at any level
The Washington Capitals were romped on the scoreboard and beaten up on the ice by the New York Rangers in their 8-1…
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…
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…
John Carlson scores first goal with Anaheim Ducks
John Carlson scored the first goal of his hockey career not with the Washington Capitals. In the Anaheim Ducks' wild 5-4 overtime…
Alex Ovechkin receives first defensive zone start from Spencer Carbery 73 games into season
One of the most incredible streaks in the NHL this season is finally over. During the Washington Capitals' 7-4 victory over the…
Tom Wilson records career high 21 penalty minutes, helps spark Capitals to 7-4 victory after Brandon Tanev boards Matt Roy
Tom Wilson's physical presence was pivotal once again in the Washington Capitals' 7-4 victory over the Utah Mammoth on Thursday. Wilson ended…
Alex Ovechkin scores 1,000th career goal, regular season and playoffs combined
Alex Ovechkin just hit 1,000! With 5:43 remaining in the third period, Ovechkin connected on a huge one-timer from the left circle,…
No. 922: Alex Ovechkin ties Gordie Howe for most 25-goal seasons in NHL history
Nearly at the end of his 21st —- and potentially final -— NHL season, Alex Ovechkin continues to make history almost every…
Cole Hutson to become first Capitals teammate of Alex Ovechkin to be born after his NHL debut in 2005
Cole Hutson will accomplish some wild history on Wednesday when he makes his NHL debut for the Washington Capitals. When Hutson takes…
