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

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 needed all 82 games plus a little luck to sneak into the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. With 13 games remaining in the 2024-25 NHL season, t ...

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

Like Ovechkin, Kane continues to play at a high level late in his career. The 36-year-old is fourth on the Red Wings with 46 ...

This has been a remarkable season for the Washington Capitals. At the start of the year, most observers thought the Capitals ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dylan Strome had a goal and an assist and the Washington Capitals beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Tuesday ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is one of the most heralded players in NHL history. The legendary forward has already etched his name in history, but he's still chasing Wayne Gretzky's all ...

Can he help lift Washington out of a long rebuild? Law described a “general soreness,” but said he doesn’t have a diagnosis yet. The Nationals open their season at home Thursday. The moves ...

Atkins, 28, was Washington's first-round pick in the 2018 draft and averaged 13.4 points and 3.0 rebounds and 2.4 assists over seven seasons in the nation's capital. A five-time All-Defense ...