Evgeny Kuznetsov scores first goal with Salavat Yulaev: ‘It’s nice to see the bird in green’
Evgeny Kuznetsov's start with Salavat Yulaev is going swimmingly, or I guess, flappingly. The former Capital has recorded three points in his…
Justin Sourdif becomes first Capitals rookie to record a hat trick since Alex Ovechkin did so against the Ducks in 2006
Justin Sourdif had another career first against the Anaheim Ducks on Monday night. Sourdif recorded his first career hat trick. And in…
Justin Sourdif notches four career firsts after scoring twice from the bakery against Rangers
Former Capital Brooks Laich once said, "If you want money, go to the bank. If you want bread, go to the bakery.…
Tom Wilson records Gordie Howe hat trick on same day he was named to Team Canada’s Olympic team: ‘You can’t get much better than that’
Tom Wilson had an incredible New Year's Eve that he'll likely never forget. The Washington Capitals winger started the day by being…
Tom Wilson scores twice against Panthers, passes Alex Semin on Capitals’ franchise all-time goals list
The Washington Capitals lost a heartbreaker to the Florida Panthers 5-3 on Monday, despite one their stars almost single-handedly leading them to…
Alex Ovechkin becomes 11th player in NHL history to record 1,800 points, regular season and playoffs combined
Alex Ovechkin hit another big round number milestone in the Washington Capitals' 3-2 shootout loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. Ovechkin recorded the…
Aaron Ness reaches staggering AHL games played milestone in Hershey: ‘To be able to do it in a Bears jersey means a lot’
HERSHEY, PA -- Against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Saturday, Hershey Bears captain Aaron Ness played in his 800th career AHL game, becoming…
Logan Thompson joins Hockey Hall of Famers and Ilya Samsonov as one of quickest goaltenders in NHL history to reach 100 career wins
Logan Thompson accomplished an impressive milestone in the Washington Capitals' 2-0 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday. With his 39-save…
Alex Ovechkin has scored on both opposing team’s goaltenders in the same game 13 different times during his career
Alex Ovechkin has seemingly done it all in the NHL, yet sometimes he still accomplishes new things that seem hard to fathom.…
Capitals become first team in NHL history to have player 40-or-older, Alex Ovechkin, and 20-or-younger, Ryan Leonard, have multi-goal games in same game
The Washington Capitals accomplished a goal-scoring feat on Wednesday that had never happened before in the NHL's 107-year history. In the Capitals'…
Ryan Leonard becomes first rookie to record a four-point game in NHL this season: ‘He’s only going to get better’
The Washington Capitals put on a clinic on Thursday, and Ryan Leonard was the star of the show. Already on a three-game…
Alex Ovechkin becomes seventh player in NHL history to record 800 points on the road
Alex Ovechkin made more NHL history in the Washington Capitals' 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night. Ovechkin recorded…
Ethen Frank records career high 4 points, notches first multi-goal game in Capitals’ 8-4 win over Montreal
Lost in the headlines of Alex Ovechkin's 33rd career hat trick, Ethen Frank had the best game of his NHL career on…
Alex Ovechkin becomes sixth oldest player in NHL history to score a hat trick
Alex Ovechkin recorded his 33th career hat trick against the Montreal Canadiens, Thursday night. At 40 years and 64 days old, Oveckin…
Alex Ovechkin moves into top 10 of NHL’s all-time points list after four-point game against Canadiens
Alex Ovechkin moved into the top 10 of the NHL's all-time points list with a four-point effort (3g, 1a) against the Montreal…
Alex Ovechkin breaks NHL record for most career goals scored against a goaltender, passing Wayne Gretzky
No one can ever trash-talk Alex Ovechkin again about the amount of empty netters he's scored. Thursday, with his first goal of…
Alex Ovechkin breaks record for most goals scored at a single venue in NHL history
Alex Ovechkin scored the 903rd goal of his career to propel the Washington Capitals to a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles…
Spencer Carbery honored by players after winning 100th game as Capitals head coach: ‘It has been the ride of a lifetime’
Spencer Carbery has spent his Capitals tenure recognizing players for their achievements with a game puck. On Monday, he got one of…
Nicklas Backstrom congratulates John Carlson for passing him for second on the Capitals’ all-time games list: ‘Love you, buddy’
After suiting up against the Los Angeles Kings, John Carlson officially passed Nicklas Backstrom for second on the Washington Capitals' all-time games…
John Carlson will overtake Nicklas Backstrom on notable franchise leaderboard if he plays against Kings
The Washington Capitals were without veteran defenseman John Carlson against the New Jersey Devils on Saturday night. Carlson missed out on the…
