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…
Alex Ovechkin played one game in Hershey, a Capitals’ preseason game against the Penguins, during his rookie season in the NHL
When the puck drops between the Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night, the preseason game will mark just the third…
Marc-Andre Fleury signs PTO with Pittsburgh Penguins, will play preseason game on Sept. 27 against Columbus Blue Jackets
The Flower is back for one final goodbye. Goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury signed a professional tryout with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday and…
Sidney Crosby being traded is ‘always a possibility’ as Pittsburgh Penguins enter rebuild
Sidney Crosby playing an NHL game in a jersey not emblazoned with the Pittsburgh Penguins logo is a possibility, at least according…
TJ Oshie initially dreaded finding out he was traded to the Capitals: ‘[It was] the first time in my life I really felt defeated’
TJ Oshie believed he was going to be a lifetime St. Louis Blues player after he learned a deal to trade him…
Pierre McGuire is returning to hockey broadcasting
Pierre McGuire is going to be back behind a microphone this season. The long-time NBC Sports analyst has a new job with…
Florida Everblades owner reportedly looking to buy Pittsburgh Penguins from Fenway Sports Group
A new potential suitor to buy the Pittsburgh Penguins has entered the fray. The Chicago-based Hoffmann family, owners of the ECHL's Florida…
Alex Alexeyev on leaving Capitals this summer and signing with Penguins: ‘Given how little I played, I’m actually glad it worked out this way’
The Washington Capitals declined to extend a qualifying offer to defenseman Alex Alexeyev earlier this summer, making the 25-year-old an unrestricted free…
NHL announces opening day of 2025-26 regular season
The start of the next hockey season is less than three months away In a press release, the NHL announced that the…
Alex Ovechkin on the possibility of the Capitals trading for Sidney Crosby or Evgeni Malkin: ‘It would be wonderful. If not, we will fight on our own.’
The Washington Capitals will head into the 2025-26 NHL season looking to build off their first-place finish in the Eastern Conference this…
The Washington Capitals traded the Pittsburgh Penguins for Jaromir Jagr 24 years ago today
Nearly a quarter century ago, the Washington Capitals made one of the most notable trades in franchise history. On July 11, 2001,…
Alex Alexeyev signs one-year contract with Pittsburgh Penguins after not receiving qualifying offer from Capitals
Alex Alexeyev has joined the dark side. The 25-year-old defenseman signed a one-year, $775k one-way contract with the rival Pittsburgh Penguins on…
