Less than 2 percent of NHL players all-time have scored as many points as Alex Ovechkin has scored goals
Alex Ovechkin wrote himself onto a fresh page of the NHL record books Wednesday when he became the first player in league…
Devante Smith-Pelly joins NHL Network as studio analyst: ‘This is an opportunity I’m extremely excited about’
Devante Smith-Pelly is adding another TV gig to his resume. Monday, the NHL Network announced that they hired the former Washington Capitals…
Alex Ovechkin would go back to his old mirror-tinted visor if the NHL let him, still bitter about change spurred on by Martin Brodeur
Not only did Alex Ovechkin's skill draw fans' attention when he first arrived in the league, but so did his style. The…
Alex Ovechkin has played against nearly a third of all NHL players ever and suited up with about 40 percent of all Capitals
Alex Ovechkin has played 21 seasons in the NHL and recently suited up in his 1,500th game, becoming only the 24th player…
Brett Leason clears NHL waivers, assigned to AHL’s Hershey Bears
The Hershey Bears will soon be joined by a familiar face. Brett Leason cleared NHL waivers on Tuesday afternoon and was immediately…
Alex Ovechkin becomes 24th player in NHL history to play in 1,500 career games
As Alex Ovechkin lined up for the opening faceoff against the Ottawa Senators, he made NHL history. With the drop of the…
Sheldon Rempal placed on unconditional waivers by Capitals amid significant interest from KHL teams
Sheldon Rempal is set to depart the Washington Capitals organization. The Capitals placed the 30-year-old winger on unconditional waivers Thursday, accommodating his…
NHL has no specific plans to celebrate Alex Ovechkin’s 900th goal
Alex Ovechkin is six games into the 2025-26 campaign and, after scoring his first goal of the season against the Minnesota Wild,…
Bill Daly comments on NHL potentially retiring Alex Ovechkin’s number 8 jersey: ‘We’ve only retired one number. That’s a rarity.’
The NHL retired Wayne Gretzky's number 99 jersey leaguewide on February 6, 2000, during the 1999-00 season's NHL All-Star Game. Gretzky, who…
Tom Wilson will receive no supplemental discipline for big hit that injured Canucks forward Filip Chytil
Tom Wilson flattened Vancouver Canucks forward Filip Chytil with a huge, open-ice hit in Sunday afternoon's Capitals-Canucks matchup. The hit, which took…
Alex Ovechkin struggles to locate Alex Ovechkin’s face in a ‘Find Alex Ovechkin’ game
Alex Ovechkin is a master on the ice, but recently, the NHL wanted to know how good of a gamer he is…
Vincent Iorio claimed off NHL waivers by San Jose Sharks
Vincent Iorio is headed to California. The 22-year-old defenseman was claimed off NHL waivers by the San Jose Sharks on Thursday and…
New York Rangers break NHL record after being shut out three straight times at home to start 2025-26 season: ‘I don’t know whether to laugh or cry, honestly’
The New York Rangers made some NHL history on Tuesday night. And not the good kind. After three consecutive scoreless losses to…
Clay Stevenson and Ethen Frank clear NHL waivers, assigned to AHL’s Hershey Bears
The Hershey Bears just received two huge additions to thier team. Clay Stevenson and Ethen Frank both cleared NHL waivers on Monday…
Gavin McKenna’s NCAA debut with Penn State to air on NHL Network and YouTube
Local hockey fans will be able to get a first look at Gavin McKenna as a member of Penn State's hockey team…
Former Capitals winger Max Pacioretty retires from NHL after 17 seasons, joins Michigan’s college hockey staff
Max Pacioretty is officially calling it a career after playing 17 seasons in the NHL with the Montreal Canadiens, Vegas Golden Knights,…
The NHL says the Capitals didn’t acquire any notable players this offseason
The NHL posted a graphic on social media that may be humorous to Washington Capitals fans. The league listed all of the…
Clay Stevenson reportedly drawing interest as potential waivers claim after impressing at Capitals Training Camp
The Washington Capitals may be in danger of losing their third-string netminder before the regular season even begins. According to a report…
Evgeny Kuznetsov’s agent says his client will not sign with the Capitals: ‘Returning to Washington was not considered’
Evgeny Kuznetsov's return to the NHL still has not come to fruition but his agent says his client's prospects are still looking…
Capitals assistant coach Mitch Love placed on ‘team-imposed leave’ pending results of NHL investigation
The Washington Capitals announced Sunday that they have placed assistant coach Mitch Love on leave “pending results of an investigation by the…
