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

Alex Ovechkin scored his 34th goal of the season, and the 887th of his illustrious career, at the 10:54 mark of the third ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 34th goal of the season, and the 887th of his illustrious career, at the 10:54 mark of the third ...

On paper, the San Jose Sharks are not a good hockey team, but they have given the Washington Capitals fits. Last season, the ...

During the Washington Capitals' dominant 5-1 win over the San Jose Sharks on Saturday night, tensions boiled over in the second period.

In Washington's 5-1 win over the San Jose Sharks Saturday, Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th goal, moving within eight of ...

The Washington Capitals and Seattle Kraken both are coming off a win entering their game Sunday afternoon in the nation's capital.

Taylor Raddysh got the Capitals on the board after ... Some Capitals fans chanted, "Pull the goalie!" late, hoping Alex Ovechkin would get a chance to shoot at an empty net. That did not happen ...

Taylor Raddysh got the Capitals on the board after falling behind ... Some Capitals fans chanted, “Pull the goalie!” late, hoping Alex Ovechkin would get a chance to shoot at an empty net. That did ...

Raddysh scored a goal and had four shots on target in Friday's 5-2 win over the Red Wings. Raddysh found the back of the net in the dying stages of the first period, notching his sixth goal of the ...

Detroit Red Wings coach Todd McLellan didn’t hold back after a tough loss to Alex Ovechkin’s Washington Capitals. Find out ...

Taylor Raddysh got the Capitals on the board after ... Some Capitals fans chanted, “Pull the goalie!” late, hoping Alex Ovechkin would get a chance to shoot at an empty net.