Cole Hutson names his ‘Welcome to the NHL’ moment
Cole Hutson showed a lot of promise during his 14-game stint with the Washington Capitals at the end of the 2025-26 season.…
Capitals players have varying opinions about playing in World Championship after season cut short early
The 2026 IIHF World Championship begins next month in Zurich and Fribourg, Switzerland. With the Washington Capitals not qualifying for the NHL's…
Capitals and trade-deadline acquisition Timothy Liljegren reportedly have mutual interest in contract extension
Timothy Liljegren may reportedly be sticking around in Washington, DC. According to The Fourth Period's David Pagnotta, the Washington Capitals and Liljegren…
Alex Ovechkin and Capitals players spotted at Starr Hill Brewery in Tysons for end of season celebration
The Washington Capitals wrapped up their season earlier than hoped on Tuesday with a 2-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets. After…
Sidney Crosby envious of Alex Ovechkin’s voracious diet: ‘I wish I could do that’
Alex Ovechkin's diet is almost mythological at this point in his storied, 21-season NHL career. The league's all-time leading goal scorer wolfs…
Ryan Leonard and Cole Hutson will be roommates next season: ‘Maybe they should hire a chef or something to keep the fridge stocked’
After spending several weeks living with Washington Capitals' veteran centerman Pierre-Luc Dubois, Cole Hutson is moving out to room with someone more…
Pierre-Luc Dubois played with a broken hand at the end of the season, hopes to avoid surgery: ‘Just part of the frustrating year’
Pierre-Luc Dubois played through some serious pain at the end of the Washington Capitals' 2025-26 season. In the team's 6-3 win over…
Capitals re-assign prospect forward Milton Gastrin to the AHL’s Hershey Bears
The Washington Capitals re-assigned forward prospect Milton Gästrin to the AHL’s Hershey Bears on Saturday. Gästrin, drafted by the Capitals in the second…
Connor McMichael on contract extension talks with the Capitals: ‘I’m sure we’ll sort it out here soon’
Connor McMichael is a restricted free agent this summer after completing a two-year, $4.2 million bridge contract he signed in July of…
Rasmus Sandin potentially suffered significant injury to knee, still waiting for final test results: ‘I think it’ll be quite a bit of rehab over the summer’
The Washington Capitals have a few injury worries over the summer, but perhaps the biggest is defenseman Rasmus Sandin. Sandin revealed at…
Alex Ovechkin is ‘pretty sure’ he hasn’t played his last game in the NHL, wants to know Capitals plan to compete for Stanley Cup: ‘That’s probably the biggest thing’
Alex Ovechkin didn't sound like a player ready to call it quits on his NHL career at the Washington Capitals' Breakdown Day…
Capitals return Ilya Protas, Ivan Miroshnichenko, and Clay Stevenson to Hershey Bears
The Washington Capitals announced Wednesday that they have loaned Ilya Protas, Ivan Miroshnichenko, and Clay Stevenson to the Hershey Bears. All three…
Capitals end their season with a win, head into offseason with a giant question mark: numbers for the morning after
The Washington Capitals ended their 2025-26 season on a four-game winning streak, capped off with a 2-1 victory over the Columbus Blue…
Blue Jackets head coach Rick Bowness blasts team’s terrible culture after season-finale loss to Capitals: ‘These guys, they don’t care. Losing is not important enough to them.’
While the Washington Capitals' locker room wasn't exactly electric and full of life after their season-ending victory on Wednesday, it definitely wasn't…
Alex Ovechkin on potential retirement after Capitals beat Columbus in season finale: ‘I hope it’s not my last game. I don’t know what’s going to happen.’
Alex Ovechkin may have played his final game for the Washington Capitals. With Ovechkin’s future still up in the air, the 40-year-old…
Alex Ovechkin becomes just the fifth different player in NHL history to play all 82 games in a season at age 40 or older
If Tuesday night's game in Columbus was the last of Alex Ovechkin's career, he went out making some more NHL history. The…
Caps beat Blue Jackets 2-1: Is this it?
Resigned to elimination, the Washington Capitals wrapped up their season – regular and otherwise – with a perfunctory game against the Columbus…
TJ Oshie interviews Alex Ovechkin before his potential final NHL game, offers him Subway and bag of Cheetos
We got a special reunion before puck drop between the Washington Capitals and Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night. Ahead of what…
Live blog: Washington Capitals defeat Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 in what could be Alex Ovechkin’s final game
Game information/links Game preview Fans inside Nationwide Arena tonight, which will include a sizable number of Capitals fans, could be treated to…
Ted Leonsis expected to attend Alex Ovechkin’s potential final NHL game against Columbus Blue Jackets
COLUMBUS, OHIO -- Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis is expected to be in attendance at Nationwide Arena for what could be Alex…
