Alexander Ovechkin has become the greatest goal scorer in National Hockey League (NHL) history — an extraordinary ...

There are five games on the NHL schedule for Friday, all with playoff implications ...

Washington has four games left in the regular season, all of which are against teams outside the playoff picture.

The stage was set for this to be a spirited battle, as the long-standing rivalry between the Carolina Hurricanes and ...

Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal spoke after the game about the gritty loss to Washington and how there is still a positive to ...

Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin was the man of the moment again in his team's first home game since he tied and ...

Our Stanley Cup preview ranking arrives a week early with a draft of the 16 playoff teams. Whose picks are better?

The Washington Capitals continue securing their place in the postseason with just a few games remaining in the regular season. They've already clinched the top ...

The Washington Capitals clinched the top spot in the East following a 5-4 shootout win over the Carolina Hurricanes on ...

A pregame ceremony honors the game’s all-time greatest goal-scorer, then the Capitals overcome an early deficit to beat ...

The energy around D.C.'s Capital One Arena Thursday was filled with excitement as the first home game following Alex Ovechkin ...

Pierre-Luc Dubois scored the shootout winner after the Capitals rallied from a 2-0 deficit, then blew a 4-2 lead with ...