Washington Capitals forward T.J. Oshie is retiring after a 16-season NHL career in which he won a Stanley Cup and became a U.S. Olympic hero.

Spencer Carbery, who led the Washington Capitals to the highest points total in the Eastern Conference while navigating Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of the all-time goals record, has won the Jack ...

The Washington Capitals knocked down reports that next year will be all-time leading goal scorer Alexander Ovechkin’s last in the NHL, saying no decision has been made on the Russian’s future.

The 25-year-old was Washington’s first-round pick in the 2018 NHL Draft. In 2021, Alexeyev made his NHL debut and has played 80 games for the Capitals since then.

A Washington Capitals player has been charged with public intoxication following a fight in Arlington, Virginia, early Saturday morning, police said. Arlington County police said Alex Alexeyev, 25 ...

The Washington Capitals' 2024-25 season was a magical one in so many ways. They unexpectedly returned to the top of the Eastern Conference standings, numerous p ...

Washington is 51-22-9 overall with an 18-11-1 record against the Metropolitan Division. The Capitals have scored 286 total goals (3.5 per game) to rank second in the league.

Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) and center Dylan Strome (17) talk before a face-off against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the third period at PPG Paints Arena. Pittsburgh won 4-3.

The Washington Capitals looked to even the series when they faced the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 4 of the Second Round of the NHL playoffs on May 12. Following a rough 4-0 loss to Carolina at the ...

The Hurricanes outshot the Capitals 17-7 in the third and made it a one-goal game on Gostisbehere's power-play tally at the 9:26 mark. That was as close as Carolina could get, as Wilson sealed the ...

No Game 2 is truly a “must-win” in a best-of-seven series. Thursday’s matchup against the Carolina Hurricanes sure feels like one to the Washington Capitals, though.

The Washington Capitals face the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 1 of the second-round of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. The game will be broadcast at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN. If you ...