The Stanley Cup Playoffs are all about surprises. Every spring, teams defy expectations, underdogs rise, and new heroes are ...

Carlson (rest) won't play Thursday versus the Penguins, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports. The Capitals will play with 13 forwards and five defensemen for their regular-season finale.

ARLINGTON, Va. – The National Hockey League announced today the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round schedule and broadcast information between the Washington Capitals and the Montreal Canadiens, ...

Washington Capitals: 1st in Metropolitan Division, 111 points* Montreal Canadiens: 2nd Eastern Conference Wild Card, 91 ...

When it comes to off-ice antics in the modern-day NHL, few can match all-time goal scorer Alex Ovechkin. Throughout the years ...

Exactly a month after the Capitals won it in Vegas on the night of June 7, 2018, Caps captain Alex Ovechkin had his weekend with the Stanley Cup on the first weekend of July, 2018 in Moscow. Teammate ...

Not playing again Tuesday ...

Carlson's status for Tuesday's game is up in the air after he was also given a rest day Sunday against the Blue Jackets. Dylan McIlrath will continue to operate in a third-pairing role if Carlson ...

Rehearsed pregame handshakes and routines are common around the NHL. But the rowdy Washington Capitals take it to another ...

Adam Fantilli scored twice, Jet Greaves made 29 saves to win his third start in four days and the Columbus Blue Jackets ...

Sunday’s 4-1 loss at home wasn’t as ugly as the 7-0 defeat in Ohio a day earlier, but the Capitals have plenty to clean up ...