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Kolyachonok scores go-ahead goal, Hellebuyck makes 26 saves as Devils beat Capitals
Vladislav Kolyachonok scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and Connor Hellebuyck made 26 saves as the New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Thursday night in the first of a two-game set.
Big hit by Capitals’ Jakob Chychrun on Senators’ Nick Cousins deemed to be clean after review
The thunderous hit by Washington Capitals defenseman Jakob Chychrun that injured Ottawa Senators forward Nick Cousins late in the teams' game Tuesday night was determined not to be a penalty after on-ice officials reviewed the play.
Hutson’s goal 74 seconds into overtime lifts Capitals past Senators
Cole Hutson's goal 74 seconds into overtime, set up by Alex Ovechkin, gave the Washington Capitals to a 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night.
Ovechkin says Russians want to play for their country
Alex Ovechkin said Tuesday that athletes from Russia just want to represent their country, but the Washington Capitals' captain and NHL career goal-scoring leader declined to weigh in on the decision to allow his home nation back into international hockey tournaments.
Capitals debut new ‘Hometown Remix’ jerseys
The Washington Capitals, alongside the other 31 NHL franchises, unveiled their new "Hometown Remix" jerseys on Monday through a collaboration with Fanatics. Washington's new kits feature a deep blue hue and the popular "Screaming Eagle" logo on the shoulders.
Capitals add goalie Remi Poirier via trade with Devils
The Washington Capitals added goaltender Remi Poirier through a trade with the New Jersey Devils on Sunday, the team announced.
Early goals help Wild snap Capitals’ three-game win streak
Quinn Hughes and Michael McCarron scored in the first 5:27 for Minnesota, and the Wild held on for a 5-1 victory over the Washington Capitals on Sunday.
Capitals defenseman Vincent Desharnais is out 4-6 weeks after having an appendectomy
Washington Capitals defenseman Vincent Desharnais is expected to miss 4-6 weeks after undergoing a successful appendectomy.
Capitals defenseman Vincent Desharnais out 4-6 weeks after appendectomy
Washington Capitals defenseman Vincent Desharnais will miss 4-6 weeks after undergoing an appendectomy this week, the team announced Friday.
Kempe scores two goals as Kings beat Capitals for their first win of season
Adrian Kempe scored twice and the Los Angeles Kings got their first win of the season, rallying from an early deficit to beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Tuesday night.
Svechnikov scores two goals to lead Hurricanes to win over Capitals
Andrei Svechnikov scored two goals, including the winner with 6:04 left in the third period, to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-2 win over the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night.
Ovechkin’s farewell tour kicks off in Carolina vs. Hurricanes
The Alex Ovechkin farewell tour begins in earnest on Tuesday. Due to a scheduling quirk, Tuesday's game between the Washington Capitals and the Carolina Hurricanes at Raleigh's Lenovo Center on Tuesday night will be Ovechkin's last regular-season game at the arena.
Capitals send defensemen Roy, Sandin to injured reserve
The Capitals are making changes on the blue line.
Kraken overcome Ovechkin’s first goal of the season to beat Capitals
Jared McCann broke a tie with 5:27 left and the Seattle Kraken overcame NHL career leader Alex Ovechkin's first goal of the season to beat the Washington Capitals 5-3 on Sunday night.
Capitals beat Rangers as New York goalie Shesterkin gets helped off the ice
Boone Jenner's goal in the second period proved to be the winner as the Washington Capitals beat the Rangers 3-1 on Friday night after New York goaltender Igor Shesterkin had to be helped from the ice after being injured.
LOVERRO: Ovechkin gets his farewell tour, but his devotion to Putin leaves blood on the ice
Alex Ovechkin has publicly supported Vladimir Putin for more than a decade, but with few repercussions or media criticism, the story too messy for many.
Capitals’ top three forwards all score in home opener win over Penguins
Each of Washington's top line forwards scored goals, and Anthony Beauvillier's tally just moments after the opening face-off set the tone early, as the Capitals beat the Penguins 5-3 on Wednesday in the final home opener of Alex Ovechkin's 22-year career.
Capitals’ home opener draws even more significance after Ovechkin’s retirement announcement
Wednesday's opener already had plenty of juice with the rival Pittsburgh Penguins descending on the District for one of two times this season. However, captain Alex Ovechkin's announcement Monday that this season is his last in the NHL has altered the aura around the Capitals' schedule.
Capitals’ Ovechkin, NHL’s top all-time goal scorer, announces he’ll retire after this season
Alexander Ovechkin has finally decided it's time. The legendary Washington Capitals captain officially announced Monday that this season, his 22nd in the NHL, will be his last.
Alex Ovechkin tells his Washington Capitals teammates this is his final NHL season
Alex Ovechkin told his Washington Capitals teammates that this will be his final season in the NHL.