Alex Ovechkin scores twice against Bruins, gives stick away to fan after game
The Washington Capitals won their 14th consecutive game against the Boston Bruins, Thursday. And they got a lot of help from their…
Jakub Vrana scores twice in second period, sets new career high in goals
So Jakub Vrana is having a night. After assisting Tom Wilson on the opening goal, Vrana punched his own ticket with a…
Alex Ovechkin becomes second player in NHL history to begin career with 14-straight 30-goal seasons
Entering Thursday's game against the St. Louis Blues, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin had not scored in six games. Welp. That streak…
Garrett Pilon and Maximilian Kammerer score first AHL goals in Hershey Bears’ 6-3 win
The 6-3 win for the Hershey Bears over the Hartford Wolf Pack Saturday night was full of firsts. Two recent Capitals draft…
Travis Boyd’s first NHL goal was assisted by future Hall of Famer Alex Ovechkin
13 games into his first full NHL season, Travis Boyd is averaging over a half point per game. Saturday against the Blue…
Alex Ovechkin becomes fastest player in NHL history to record 5,000 shots
Alex Ovechkin is one of the greatest players in NHL history and Thursday against the Arizona Coyotes, he reached another impressive milestone.…
Alex Ovechkin ties Joe Sakic and Jarome Iginla for 15th on the all-time goal list
Nicklas Backstrom moved into second place on the Capitals all-time points list, but Alex Ovechkin achieved some major history himself. After scoring…
Caps second-round pick Martin Fehervary scores first SHL goal at 19 years of age
Around the same time as the Capitals won their fifth game in a row Saturday, the club's second-round pick from last summer's…
A trolling Alex Ovechkin on tying Marcel Dionne for eighth in career power-play goals: ‘Pretty cool’
Almost every time Alex Ovechkin scores now, he accomplishes a bit of history in the process. And his goal Monday night against…
After scoring twice against Canadiens, Alex Ovechkin has 10 goals in his first 11 games
Alex Ovechkin continued his blistering goal-scoring pace against the Montreal Canadiens Thursday night. The Russian machine scored twice -- his third multi-goal…
Ilya Samsonov records first AHL victory in Hershey Bears’ 4-3 shootout win over Baby Pens
On the same night Pheonix Copley recorded his first NHL win, Ilya Samsonov recorded his first AHL victory down on the farm…
Braden Holtby gets milestone puck for Pheonix Copley as goaltender celebrates first NHL win
Capitals goaltender Pheonix Copley made 27 saves and stopped three of four shots in the shootout (Matthew Tkachuk, James Neal, and Johnny…
Nicklas Backstrom becomes 87th player in NHL history to record 600 career assists
Nicklas Backstrom just reached another huge milestone in his distinguished career. The Swedish center tallied three assists Monday against the Vancouver Canucks…
Shane Gersich and Brian Pinho score first AHL goals on same night
The Hershey Bears have had an abysmal start to the season, winning only one of their first six games, but Friday evening…
After scoring twice against Rangers, Alex Ovechkin has scored more goals on Henrik Lundqvist than any other goaltender
If you're going to be the best, you have to beat the best and Alex Ovechkin has done just that in his…
Only three players in NHL history have scored more goals than Alex Ovechkin through their first 14 seasons
Alex Ovechkin is one of the greatest hockey players of all-time, and Wednesday night against the Vegas Golden Knights, he made more…
On this day in 2005, Alex Ovechkin scored two goals in his first NHL game
In October of 2005, the NHL was struggling to regain the fans it lost during the 2004-05 lockout. The Capitals were one…
Nic Dowd scores on spin-o-rama for first goal as a Capital
When the Capitals signed the unheralded Nic Dowd during the offseason, they hoped the Huntsville, AL native could challenge Travis Boyd for…
Nicklas Backstrom scored his 800th point barely a minute into the first game of the season
The Caps were buzzing in the first few minutes of their first game of the season, and TJ Oshie rocketed an Ovi…
Obviously, Alex Chiasson scored with an assist from Nathan Walker
With the Washington Capitals missing a big chunk of their best forwards to injury and suspension, goal-scoring had to come from the…
