Safe and dependable play is often favored in the NHL, both on and off the ice. The Carolina Hurricanes could have followed ...

The Washington Capitals (42-14-8) visit the Anaheim Ducks (28-28-7) for a Tuesday contest at the Honda Center. The opening ...

After winning its past four games, Washington (42-14-8) is tied with the Winnipeg Jets for first in the NHL with 92 points.

Lindgren saved 30 of the 32 shots he saw in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Kraken. Despite allowing two of the first four goals of the game, Lindgren tended a clean third period to help guide the Capitals ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th career goal into an empty net to seal the Washington Capitals’ 4-2 victory ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th career goal into an empty net to seal the Washington Capitals' 4-2 victory ...

Of course, Alex Ovechkin wasn't leaving empty handed, and scored on an empty-netter for career goal No. 886. He is now nine ...

Connor McMichael's goal with 4:16 remaining broke a tie and Alex Ovechkin moved within nine goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky's ...

Analyzing Sunday’s Seattle Kraken at Washington Capitals odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best bets.

Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th career goal as the Washington Capitals used another late rally to beat the Seattle Kraken 4-2 ...