Tom Wilson wins it in overtime after bananas pad save by Braden Holtby
Tom Wilson was the difference-maker in Thursday's game against the Florida Panthers. Wilson tied the game in the third period to force…
Alex Ovechkin scores game-winning goal against Leafs the same time Juan Soto hits go-ahead home run in World Series
Alex Ovechkin scored his 668th and 669th career goals in a nice, four-point performance to lift the Capitals over the Leafs on…
‘I just try to do what I can do best’: Jakub Vrana peels past playoff MVP Ryan O’Reilly for first career OTGWG
Jakub Vrana is looking to elevate his game to an even higher level this season after scoring a career-high in goals (24)…
Out of nowhere, Brooks Orpik scores Game Two overtime game-winner
Hahahahahahahahahahahhaahhahahahahaahaha. So, your overtime hero in Game Two is none other than two-time Stanley Cup champion, 38-year-old Brooks Orpik. What a trip.…
Alex Ovechkin and Evgeny Kuznetsov both shove puck over goal line in overtime to win wild game against Rangers
Sunday's matinee battle between the Washington Capitals and New York Rangers was a frantic, high-scoring affair. Brady Skjei's last-minute, six-on-five goal forced…
Lars Eller silences boo birds with overtime game-winning goal against Montreal Canadiens
The Tiger bit the hand that used to feed it. Monday night, after being down two goals in the second period, the…
Nicklas Backstrom ‘used to struggle scoring on Grubi.’ This nasty overtime snipe changed that.
Nicklas Backstrom's passing is unrivaled, but his shot ain't too bad either. 22 seconds into overtime, the Capitals center unleashed a rocket…
Evgeny Kuznetsov on overtime game-winner: ‘I don’t know what happened with me, I decided to shoot’
With 10:35 remaining in the third period, Rangers forward Ryan Spooner blazed down the right wing and beat Braden Holtby, giving New…
Evgeny Kuznetsov’s OTGWG gives Caps crucial extra standings point
After defeating the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 at Capital One Arena, the Capitals moved back into first place of the Metropolitan Division, but…
Andre Burakovsky scores OTGWG to cap huge night in Dallas
Andre Burakovsky may have struggled drinking out of a Gatorade bottle tonight, but his hands were lethal while wielding his hockey stick.…
Alex Ovechkin wins it in overtime with blistering slapshot
Alex Ovechkin had been on the ice for a minute and nineteen seconds of overtime, and I guess he figured that was…
John Carlson lost a defensive-zone faceoff in overtime. It indirectly led to his OTGWG.
Coming into tonight's game, the Arizona Coyotes had won only two of their first 15 games and were in last place in…
Nicklas Backstrom downs Flyers in overtime with PPG, Kevin Shattenkirk tallies first point as Capital
Saturday night at Verizon Center, Nicklas Backstrom scored his 20th goal of the season, dismissing division rival Philadelphia in overtime with an…
Jay Beagle’s OTGWG gives Caps first win against Dallas since 2008
Going into the third period, the Washington Capitals trailed the Dallas Stars 3-1. The Caps had not beaten the Stars in Dallas…
Alex Ovechkin ties Jaromir Jagr for most overtime goals in NHL history
Tuesday night at Verizon Center, Alex Ovechkin gave the Capitals a thrilling 6-5 overtime win. He also accomplished some more history. The…
Swedes rule: Nicklas Backstrom’s OTGWG gives Caps 4-3 win (GIFs)
After giving up 17 unanswered shots and three unanswered goals to the Bruins, the Capitals looked poised for an epic collapse. Instead…
Marcus Johansson gives Caps ‘sudden victory’ with OTGWG goal
Marcus Johansson was the hero Monday night at Verizon Center. With 6:18 left in the third period, Johansson tied the game with…
The Russian Weave: Evgeny Kuznetsov Scores OTGWG After Faking Pass to Alex Ovechkin (Video)
Photo: Robert Moyer Evgeny Kuznetsov has been the Caps MVP through the first month of the season. He's assisted on game-winning goals,…
Nicklas Backstrom’s Game Four OTGWG (GIF)
Photo: Bruce Bennett How do you beat Jaroslav Halak? The answer is almost always traffic up front. That's how Alex Ovechkin got…
Eric Fehr’s OTGWG Was All Because of Mike Green (GIF)
Fehr watches the puck go in from his knees. Mike Green was a hockey Istari all Thursday night, but never more than…
