Just under five minutes later, Strome lifted the Caps to a 1-0 lead on the power play. After Alex Ovechkin’s shot missed the ...

Final score: Capitals beat Canadiens 3-2 in overtime. The Montreal Canadiens (26-14-6) will look to test just how far they’ve ...

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CHICAGO -- Alex Ovechkin scored his fourth goal in the past three games, and the Washington Capitals ended the Chicago ...

Washington fell behind early on a shorthanded goal and didn’t show much of a response, ultimately suffering a 4-1 home loss.

Here are the key storylines for the Washington Capitals and their schedule for the week of Jan. 5–12, 2026. The “Gr8” Chase ...

The time and space required for a full windup has largely vanished as the game became faster and the players have grown bigger.

The Ducks follow a lopsided loss with a much-improved effort and snap Washington’s six-game winning streak, 4-3, on shootout ...

SAN JOSE – Alex Ovechkin scored the 910th goal of his NHL career at the 8:25 mark of the first period on Wednesday night as the Washington Capitals took an early lead over the San Jose Sharks. Then ...

SAN JOSE – Forward Will Smith – still just 20 years old – is enjoying a solid sophomore year in the NHL and is already up to 12 goals this season as the Sharks get set to host the Washington Capitals ...

Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin continued to etch his name in the NHL’s history books after another hat trick in the team’s 8-4 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night. Ovechkin, ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin recently congratulated Islam Makhachev on his major career milestone. Ovechkin praised Makhachev and stated his full support as a proud countryman. He ...