LAS VEGAS (AP) Alex Ovechkin put both hands to his head and screamed while he left the bench and skated into the thick of the Washington Capitals' joyous celebration. And right before Ovechkin hoisted ...

The Stanley Cup-champion Pittsburgh Penguins open the 2016-17 NHL season at home on Thursday, Oct. 13, against the Washington Capitals. They'll raise their fourth Cup banner to the rafters of Consol ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 33rd career hat trick and added an assist, and the Washington Capitals beat the Canadiens 8-4 in ...

John Carlson has now played the second most games in the history of the Washington Capitals franchise, behind only Alex ...

The Washington Capitals have been one of the most successful teams of the 21st century. Their 2018 Stanley Cup title was the culmination of a 13-year-long quest for playoff success. From Alex Ovechkin ...

As the Carolina Hurricanes prepare to take on the Washington Capitals, fans are buzzing with anticipation for their first encounter since last year's thrilling Stanley Cup Playoff series. This matchup ...

The Capitals finally get something out of their special teams and finally get a win at Carolina — their first in nearly two ...

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin meets with members of the media during an NHL hockey media day for the Stanley Cup, Sunday, May 27, 2018, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) LAS VEGAS (AP ...

Twenty years after their only previous trip to the Stanley Cup final series, the Capitals are finally heading back. Washington blanked the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0 in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — T.J. Oshie, who scored four shootout goals for the U.S. to beat host Russia at the 2014 Sochi Olympics and helped the Washington Capitals win the Stanley Cup in 2018, announced ...

Florida Panthers star Brad Marchand has joined very elite company after reaching a major milestone against the Washington ...