Barry Trotz rips into Caps after team blows 2-goal lead in loss
Alex Ovechkin and the mistake-prone Capitals were embarrassed by the travel-weary Coyotes, prompting coach Barry Trotz to keep the locker room doors closed for a few extra minutes after the 6-5 loss...
View ArticleAlex Ovechkin nets go-ahead goal to help Caps stop streaking Isles
Alex Ovechkin scored the go-ahead goal, Matt Niskanen had three assists and the Washington Capitals beat the streaking New York Islanders 5-2 on Friday night.
View ArticleNHL -- Nashville Predators dominate midseason award picks
Predators stars Shea Weber, Pekka Rinne and Peter Laviolette lead award categories at midseason, but Ryan Getzlaf is front-runner for MVP, writes Pierre LeBrun.
View ArticleAlex Ovechkin, Capitals prevail over Pens for chippy win
Alex Ovechkin picked up his NHL-leading 37th goal and assisted on Joel Ward's winner with just more than four minutes remaining to lift the Washington Capitals to a testy 3-1 win over the Pittsburgh...
View ArticleNicklas Backstrom notches 3 points, Alex Ovechkin scores in Caps win
Nicklas Backstrom had a goal and two assists, leading the Washington Capitals and fill-in goalie Philipp Grubauer past the New York Islanders 4-3 Friday night to even their first-round series.
View ArticleChris Kreider scores 2 as Rangers hold off Capitals to force Game 7
Chris Kreider scored in the first minute and final second of the opening period, Rick Nash and Dan Boyle added goals in the third, and the Rangers held on to edge the Capitals 4-3 in Game 6.
View ArticleAlex Ovechkin lifts Capitals past Canucks, 3-2
Alex Ovechkin broke a tie with 4:55 left and the Washington Capitals beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Thursday night for their fourth straight victory.
View ArticlePhil Kessel scores go-ahead goal, Penguins top Capitals 3-1
Phil Kessel netted the go-ahead goal off Evgeni Malkin's pass less than 2 minutes after Beau Bennett tied it in the third period, and the Pittsburgh Penguins ended Washington's five-game winning
View ArticleCapitals beat Red Wings in shootout, 3-2
T.J. Oshie and Evgeny Kuznetsov scored in the shootout, and the Washington Capitals got a key goal from Alex Ovechkin in a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night.
View ArticleCaps end Ducks' 11-game win streak with 2-1 shootout win
T.J. Oshie and Nicklas Backstrom scored in the shootout, and the Washington Capitals stopped the Anaheim Ducks' franchise-best winning streak at 11 games with 2-1 victory Monday night.
View ArticlePens top Caps for 2-1 series lead; Kris Letang could face review
Patric Hornqvist and Tom Kuhnhackl scored a minute apart in the first period, Matt Murray stopped 47 shots, and the Pittsburgh Penguins took control of their Eastern Conference semifinal.
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Pittsburgh Penguins defensemen step up in...
Trevor Daley and the previously unheralded Penguins defensemen picked up the slack for suspended Kris Letang, helping grab a big win in Game 4 to push the Capitals to the edge of elimination.
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