The Capitals killed off their seventh minor penalty of the game in overtime when they were whistled for too many men on the ice. Dylan Strome scored the lone goal in the shootout to rescue the ...

Tom Wilson scored his 31st goal of the season, Alex Ovechkin had a pair of assists and the Washington Capitals beat the ...

Los Angeles Kings (34-20-9, in the Pacific Division) Los Angeles; Thursday, 10:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Kings come into a matchup against the Washington Capitals as winners of three ...

The Washington Capitals became the first NHL team this season to clinch a playoff spot, doing so after playing 69 games.

The Capitals offered more moves than Mae West ... “It was not a great (performance) for us during the game. It just can’t happen.” • This was the most goals the Penguins gave up since ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals visit the Anaheim Ducks trying to build upon a four-game win streak. Anaheim has a 28-28-7 record overall and a 15-14-2 record in home games. The Ducks are ...

PITTSBURGH – the NHL returns to action as Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins host Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals today ... Canada defeat the United States 3-2 in overtime ...

Ovechkin has played in 53 games this season and has netted 35 goals. The Capitals are 45-15-8 as of Mar. 20 and have 13 games left in the regular season. In order to break the record, Ovechkin ...

Tom Wilson scored his 31st goal of the season, Alex Ovechkin had a pair of assists and the Washington Capitals beat the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers 6-3 on Saturday to win their ...

Washington is 43-14-8 overall and 22-7-2 in road games. The Capitals have allowed 168 goals while scoring 238 for a +70 scoring differential. The teams meet Thursday for the second time this season.