Zach Fucale sets NHL record for longest shutout streak to start a career
Zach Fucale's first NHL start on November 11, 2021, against the Detroit Red Wings was a shutout. His next appearance, a 20-minute…
Nicklas Backstrom on Alex Ovechkin’s power-play goals record: ‘No one likes to score goals more than him’
During the final second of the Capitals' last power play of December, Alex Ovechkin scored the unit's first and only goal of…
It’s official. Alex Ovechkin is now the greatest goal-scorer in NHL history on the power play.
The Washington Capitals' power play snapped out of its month-long slump in the final second of its final man advantage of December.…
Age 36 Alex Ovechkin makes more history after scoring his 22nd goal in 30 games
Alex Ovechkin scored an empty-net goal against the Winnipeg Jets with 51 seconds left to go in Friday's game. Ovechkin's mid-ice tally…
Alex Ovechkin tied Dave Andreychuk for the most power-play goals of all time. Of course Nicklas Backstrom tallied an assist on the goal.
For one glorious power play, everything seemed right in the Capitals' world once again. After not scoring a single power-play goal during…
Alex Ovechkin scores 750th career goal on 152nd different goaltender
Alex Ovechkin is inching closer to Wayne Gretzky and just hit another big number. During the second period of the Caps-Blue Jackets…
Braden Holtby becomes the most winningest goaltender in NHL history through his first 500 games
Former Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby had himself a night in Dallas. Holtby backstopped the Stars to a 4-1 victory over the Carolina…
Aliaksei Protas scores first NHL goal after redirecting puck off Tony DeAngelo and in
Aliaksei Protas had three of the Capitals' first six scoring chances against the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday. He finally broke through and…
Alex Ovechkin sets Capitals’ record for most points through first 20 games of season
Age 36 Alex Ovechkin accomplished a feat that a Younger Ages Ovi couldn't do. Wednesday against the Montreal Canadiens, Ovechkin set the…
Ilya Samsonov becomes first goalie in Capitals history to record at least one point in each of his first eight decisions of a season
Ilya Samsonov came into Wednesday's game against the Montreal Canadiens with a long shutout streak. He left it with a new franchise…
Alex Ovechkin’s first three-assist night since 2018 gives him more points than Connor McDavid
Alex Ovechkin's point-scoring tear continued against the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday. Ovechkin registered his first three-assist night since February 2018 to help…
After scoring against the Kraken, Alex Ovechkin has goals against every active NHL team… again
Alex Ovechkin has scored so many goals during his 17-year career in the National Hockey League that many of the things he's…
No. 742: Alex Ovechkin passes Brett Hull for the fourth most goals in NHL history
Alex Ovechkin is now the fourth greatest goalscorer of all time after beating Blue Jackets goaltender Joonas Korpisalo with a sensational wrist…
Alex Ovechkin becomes the second player in Capitals history to tally 600 career assists
Alex Ovechkin notched two big milestones against the Buffalo Sabres on Monday. First, The Great 8 scored his 741st goal in the…
Alex Ovechkin ties Brett Hull for fourth all-time with 741st career goal
History happens almost every time Alex Ovechkin touches the puck. Monday against the Sabres, it happened again. Ovechkin just barely got his…
Garnet Hathaway gets an incredible tribute from his biggest fan ahead of 300th NHL game
Garnet Hathaway has not looked back since playing his first full season in the NHL with the Calgary Flames in 2018-19. Now…
Capitals players gave Zdeno Chara both Cobra Kai headbands after his 1,600th NHL game
The Washington Capitals went all out to honor Zdeno Chara after playing his 1,600th NHL game on Saturday. The Capitals presented Zee…
Zdeno Chara to become the 13th player in NHL history to play 1,600 games
Coming into this season, Zdeno Chara was unsure if he was going to play. Fast forward a few months later, Chara, now…
Ilya Samsonov becomes first goalie in Capitals’ franchise history to record a shutout in a shootout win
Ilya Samsonov accomplished a rare piece of history in the Capitals' 1-0 victory against the New York Islanders on Thursday. According to…
Jakub Vrana scored four goals in the Red Wings’ 7-3 win over the Stars. It was The Snek’s second career hat trick.
In his fourth game as a Red Wing, our son Jakub Vrana has scored a hat trick plus one. This is the…
