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

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

WASHINGTON -- Tom Wilson and Dylan Strome scored in the opening minute of the second period to spark the Washington Capitals ...

Washington secured its 34th playoff appearance in franchise history and the 16th since Ovechkin’s debut in 2005-06, tying the ...

Alex Ovechkin is on the brink of history. With 886 regular-season goals, the Washington Capitals left winger is on course to break Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record of 894. Gretzky set the record over ...

The Washington Capitals, who have strung together a five-game winning streak, will visit the Kings, who have won three straight. Game time is 10:30 p.m. EDT and you can watch it on ESPN+ (packages ...

In a game that produced nine goals, none were credited to Alex Ovechkin, who remains seven away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s ...

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin is chasing down one of the most iconic records in NHL history as he sits just nine goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record.

The Washington Capitals barely squeaked into the Stanley Cup Playoffs last season, with a 40-31-11 record. This time around, with 17 games to go, the Capitals are the top team in the NHL.

The Washington Capitals will look to keep a four-game win streak alive when they take on the Anaheim Ducks. Game time is 10 p.m. EDT from Honda Center in Anaheim, California, and you can watch it ...