In their first game without Ovechkin, who is out for four to six weeks with a broken left fibula, the Capitals made changes ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Miles Wood scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 on Thursday night.

Thursday's game against the Colorado Avalanche was a tall order for the Washington Capitals; not only were they tasked with shutting down Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar, but they had to do so without ...

The Washington Capitals are unexpectedly a contender in the Metropolitan Division as the NHL season hits the first quarter mark. In the middle of a divisional race, the Caps are getting a vintage ...

The Washington Capitals are having a hot start to the 2024-25 season, but captain Alex Ovechkin made a typical game against the Vegas Golden Knights one to remember. The Capitals captain scored ...

Alex Ovechkin is considered week-to-week after injuring his lower left leg in the Washington Capitals’ most recent game at Utah. The Capitals said Tuesday that Ovechkin would be evaluated ...

The Capitals lead the Metropolitan Division with a 13-4-1 record. With Ovechkin set to miss time, Washington will face a steep road to holding the division lead over challengers like the Carolina ...

Alex Ovechkin's chase of Wayne Gretzky's goal record is temporarily on hold after the Washington Capitals star left Monday night's game with an injury. The team announced Tuesday that Ovechkin is ...

The Washington Capitals started their west coast road trip on the right foot back on Friday with a convincing 5-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche, and they'll look to carry that momentum forward ...

Alex Ovechkin is considered “week to week” after injuring his lower left leg in the Washington Capitals’ game Monday night at Utah, an absence that is expected to slow down his pursuit of ...

The streaking Washington Capitals will try to sweep their three-game Western swing when they visit the Utah Hockey Club on Monday night. Game time is 9 p.m. ET from Delta Center in Salt Lake City ...

LAS VEGAS -- Alex Ovechkin recorded his first hat trick of the season, scoring three goals Sunday night for the Washington Capitals in their 5-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights. It was his ...