Live blog: Washington Capitals beat Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3
It's another must-win game for the Caps as they travel to Pittsburgh to begin a home-and-home, back-to-back this weekend. The matinee begins…
Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, and Kris Letang all being held out of Saturday’s game against Capitals after Penguins clinched playoff spot
The Pittsburgh Penguins don't seem to care about anyone's dreams of nostalgia during Saturday's game against the Washington Capitals. In what was…
Alex Ovechkin reflects on rivalry with Sidney Crosby ahead of potential last matchup: ‘It’s history, what we have for 20 years’
ARLINGTON, VA — Alex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby have defined an era of hockey. The pair entered the NHL in 2005 with…
Alex Ovechkin says he would agree to be an assistant coach if Evgeni Malkin were hired as a head coach someday: ‘For sure’
Alex Ovechkin's future is a much-discussed topic this year, with the 2025-26 campaign being the last on his contract with the Washington…
Evgeni Malkin ejected from Penguins-Sabres game for slashing Rasmus Dahlin in the head
Evgeni Malkin has likely earned himself a date with the NHL's Department of Player Safety. The 39-year-old center received a five-minute major…
Sidney Crosby to miss at least four weeks for Penguins due to lower-body injury suffered at the Olympics
The Pittsburgh Penguins are set to be without Sidney Crosby for the next four weeks. Crosby was placed on injured reserve on…
Sidney Crosby leaves Canada-Czechia game early due to lower-body injury, will undergo imaging to determine severity
Team Canada and the Pittsburgh Penguins were left holding their collective breath after Wednesday's quarterfinal round at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Sidney…
Mario Lemieux congratulates Sidney Crosby on becoming new Penguins franchise scoring leader, still hasn’t done so for Alex Ovechkin passing him in career goals
Sidney Crosby became the new all-time points leader for the Pittsburgh Penguins after notching two points (1g, 1a) against the Montreal Canadiens…
Connor McMichael, Aliaksei Protas, and Dylan McIlrath catch up with Todd Nelson after Capitals-Penguins game
The Washington Capitals fell to the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-3 at PPG Paints Arena on Thursday. After the game, Alex Ovechkin held a…
Ferocious fight back into game doomed by more poor special teams: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals battled back from a 3-0 deficit to tie Thursday night's game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Unfortunately, from there, they…
Alex Ovechkin and Evgeni Malkin swap jerseys as Penguins, fans honor Ovi’s 900th NHL goal
Alex Ovechkin hasn’t always been on the best of terms with the Pittsburgh Penguins, but both the team and its fans took…
Special teams again prove to be anything but special: Penguins beat Capitals 5-3
The Washington Capitals made their way up to Pittsburgh on no rest to play the Penguins in the back half of a…
Live updates: Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena
After emphatically ending their four-game losing streak last night against the St. Louis Blues, the Washington Capitals are back in action 24…
Sidney Crosby on Alex Ovechkin potentially scoring his 900th career goal: ‘To be that consistent and that productive is pretty hard to even fathom’
Alex Ovechkin remains just one goal away from becoming the first player in NHL history to score 900 career goals. Ovechkin's next…
Fan at PPG Paints Arena falls from upper concourse to lower bowl during Penguins-Blues game
A fan at PPG Paints Arena fell from the upper concourse to the lower bowl during Monday's game between the Pittsburgh Penguins…
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…
Penguins surprise fans at Home Opener with new mustard-colored third jerseys after warmups
The Pittsburgh Penguins surprised fans at their 2025-26 home opener by wearing brand new third jerseys against the New York Islanders. After…
Alex Alexeyev placed on NHL waivers by Pittsburgh Penguins
Alex Alexeyev's first venture outside of the Washington Capitals organization isn't going as he likely planned. The 25-year-old defenseman was placed on…
Marc-Andre Fleury receives fond farewell from Penguins fans during final game in Pittsburgh: ‘I feel very fortunate and thankful’
Marc-Andre Fleury was showered with chants of, "One more year," and, "Thank you, Fleury," from grateful Pittsburgh Penguins fans as he concluded…
Marc-Andre Fleury stacks the pads on Sidney Crosby at Penguins practice before preseason send-off game
Marc-Andre Fleury looks to be in tip-top shape ahead of his farewell appearance for the Pittsburgh Penguins. The 40-year-old goaltender, at training…
