Halloween horror show extends losing streak: Islanders beat Capitals 3-1
The Washington Capitals squared off in a spooky, scary matchup with the New York Islanders on Halloween night. The Caps were trying…
Live updates: Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders at Capital One Arena on Hockey Halloween
Happy Hockey Halloween, everybody! Welcome to the Nightmare on F Street. I'm professional hockey writer Ian Oland and I'm dressed as a…
Ryan Leonard scores first career NHL goal on an actual goalie in Capitals win over Islanders: ‘I know I’m capable of doing it’
Ryan Leonard scored his first NHL goal into an empty net last April, the same day that Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky…
Capitals find their shooting sticks in dominant win over Islanders: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals are in the win column after their second game of the 2025-26 NHL season. The Caps put together a…
Capitals still ‘convinced’ Matthew Schaefer’s first NHL goal should’ve been overturned: ‘That should be coming back’
New York Islanders rookie Matthew Schaefer had plenty of time to watch the replay of his first NHL goal. Schaefer made a…
Aliaksei Protas leads Capitals to win over Islanders with his first two goals of the season: ‘[He’s] made in a laboratory. We all say he’s the best player in the league.’
Aliaksei Protas already has his Washington Capitals coaches and teammates raving about him again, just two games into the 2025-26 season. After…
Alex Ovechkin absolutely flattens Casey Cizikas on Capitals power play without even trying
Alex Ovechkin is still a human wrecking ball at 40 years old. During the second period of Saturday's game against the New…
Caps beat Isles 4-2 as Aliaksei Protas scores twice
The Washington Capitals secured an early lead on Saturday night against the New York Islanders, and they sure needed it. Martin Fehervary…
Live updates: Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders at UBS Arena
The Washington Capitals have traveled north to try and find their first win of the 2025-26 season. After dropping their Home Opener…
Matthew Schaefer will make some interesting NHL history when he lines up against Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals
New York Islanders rookie defenseman Matthew Schaefer is having one of the most unique starts to an NHL career. Schaefer faced Pittsburgh Penguins…
The New York Islanders really did not want Matt Rempe to hit their number-one pick, Matthew Schaefer
New York Rangers forward Matt Rempe has earned a reputation as one of the most dangerous hitters in the NHL. The six-foot-nine,…
Islanders’ Marc Gatcomb on scoring two goals in Alex Ovechkin’s record-breaking game: ‘It’s something I would have never dreamed of’
Alex Ovechkin made hockey history this spring when he broke the all-time NHL goals record against, but he wasn’t the highest scorer…
Pierre Turgeon reveals what Dale Hunter told him after controversial hit in 1993 Stanley Cup Playoffs: ‘He didn’t realize I’d scored’
On April 28, 1993, the Washington Capitals and New York Islanders did battle in Game 6 of the 1993 Patrick Division Semifinals.…
Matthew Schaefer signs entry-level contract with Islanders after heartwarming surprise, throws out first pitch at Mets game
The New York Islanders officially have the No. 1 overall selection in the 2025 NHL Draft under contract. Matthew Schaefer signed his…
Ilya Sorokin never saw the shot that gave Alex Ovechkin the NHL goals record: ‘I didn’t see the puck. I only saw it when it flew out of the net.’
Ilya Sorokin, the goaltender who allowed Alex Ovechkin's record-breaking 895th career goal, has shown grace ever since becoming part of NHL history…
Ethan Bear signs one-year deal with New York Islanders
The New York Islanders have reportedly signed Ethan Bear to a one-year contract, ending his tenure in the Capitals organization. Per PuckPedia,…
Montreal Canadiens acquire defenseman Noah Dobson from New York Islanders in massive sign-and-trade deal ahead of NHL Draft
The Montreal Canadiens made a huge splash ahead of the 2025 NHL Draft's first round on Friday. The Habs acquired star defenseman…
New York Islanders win NHL Draft Lottery and will select first overall after holding 10th-best odds
The New York Islanders won the 2025 NHL Draft Lottery on Monday after having the 10th worst record in the NHL last…
Capitals put together very solid effort on Long Island: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals bounced back from their back-to-back losses to the Columbus Blue Jackets with a great performance against the New York…
Picking up two points in their penultimate game: Capitals beat Islanders 3-1
The Washington Capitals were back on Long Island to face the New York Islanders in a much less exciting matchup than their…
