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…
Chris Patrick confirms Capitals offseason plans center on trade market: ‘We had to have as many different pieces that we can use to get somebody’
The Washington Capitals have sought to add a difference maker to their forward group for the better part of two years. To…
Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal and broke the NHL goals record one year ago today
One year ago today, Alex Ovechkin broke an NHL record that many thought would never be broken. Two days after registering his…
Cole Hutson becomes the highest-scoring defenseman in Capitals franchise history within a rookie’s first 10 games
Cole Hutson has already made some history in the infancy of his NHL career with the Washington Capitals. With a primary assist…
Three teams ahead of Capitals in Eastern Conference playoff race all lose in regulation before their game against Sabres
The Washington Capitals' dwindling playoff chances got a small boost before puck drop against the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night. Three teams…
Tatyana Ovechkina on her son Alex Ovechkin playing another season in NHL: ‘If he has the desire, the health, and the ability, then why not continue playing?’
If Alex Ovechkin needed approval from his mother, Tatyana Ovechkina, to play another season in the NHL, he's got it. The Washington…
Alex Ovechkin hopes his hockey museum in Russia will open in 2027, says jersey swaps have nothing to do with him retiring
Alex Ovechkin has long spoken about the museum of hockey memorabilia he plans to open in his native Moscow, Russia. In a…
John Carlson meets up with former Capitals teammate Dmitry Orlov after Ducks-Sharks game
A reunion of former longtime Washington Capitals defensemen took place in Southern California on Wednesday night. John Carlson, dealt by the Capitals…
Alex Ovechkin reportedly not interested in a farewell tour, liked how Wayne Gretzky announced retirement ahead of final regular-season game
Alex Ovechkin has made it clear he's going to decide on whether he will or will not continue his NHL career on…
Ryan Reaves has locker room stall emptied out, still expected to remain with Sharks for rest of season
Ryan Reaves no longer occupies a stall in the San Jose Sharks locker room. According to Sharks Hockey Digest's Max Miller, the…
Alex Ovechkin names the three forwards and three defensemen he is most impressed by in today’s NHL
Alex Ovechkin has played against some of the greatest players in NHL history, and is one of the greatest players in NHL…
John Carlson named NHL’s Third Star of the Week after recording seven assists in three games for Ducks
John Carlson has settled in tremendously well for the Anaheim Ducks since the Capitals dealt him at the trade deadline. The NHL…
Sergei Fedorov says Alex Ovechkin should keep playing until he breaks Wayne Gretzky’s combined goals record: ‘If he has the strength, he needs to finish this thing’
Alex Ovechkin recently became the second player in NHL history to score 1,000 career goals, regular season and playoffs combined. He achieved…
Pierre-Luc Dubois reportedly not expected to receive supplemental discipline after match penalty
Pierre-Luc Dubois has appeared to escape the wrath of the NHL's Department of Player Safety. St. Louis Blues host and reporter, Andy…
Spencer Carbery would like to see Ilya Protas make his NHL debut this season: ‘Now, does it come to fruition? I’m not sure.’
Ilya Protas has arguably had the best year of any Washington Capitals prospect. At just 19 years old, the Belarusian pivot is…
Cole Hutson and Lane Hutson join exclusive club of brothers to both record a point in their NHL debuts
Cole Hutson scored his first NHL goal in his NHL debut for the Washington Capitals on Thursday. In doing so, Hutson and…
Player Safety head George Parros holds rare press conference after being called out by Connor McDavid, Auston Matthew’s agent: ‘We have a process in place that’s consistent’
Former mustachioed enforcer George Parros, the NHL's senior vice president of the Department of Player Safety since 2017, is under fire after…
NHL announces 2028 World Cup of Hockey, leaves open possibility for Russia to participate
The 2028 World Cup of Hockey was officially announced on Monday. At a joint NHL/NHLPA press conference, commissioner Gary Bettman revealed that…
Cole Hutson now free to sign NHL contract and join Capitals after Boston University eliminated from Hockey East tournament
Cole Hutson could officially become a member of the Washington Capitals roster before the end of this weekend. Hutson played in what…
Auston Matthews’ agent says NHL Player Safety Department ‘should be suspended’ after Radko Gudas gets ‘laughable’ five-game suspension
Radko Gudas has been suspended five games for kneeing Auston Matthews on Thursday night. The NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced its…
