Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th career goal as Washington secured the first entry in the NHL Playoffs after a 3-2 win over ...

There seems to be something magic going on with these Capitals (46-15-8), who won their third in a row to become the first ...

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 888th career goal on Thursday, moving within seven goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record of ...

With the Washington Capitals’ spot in the Stanley Cup playoffs ... still feel like we want to play with urgency and desperation inside of our game, but in the same sentence, it’s nice that ...

After being the last team to lock up a playoff spot last season, the Washington Capitals have a chance to be the first team to do so this year.

Darcy Kuemper made 21 saves for the Los Angeles Kings in a 3-0 win against the visiting Washington Capitals on Thursday night ...

The Detroit Red Wings once again faded in the third period in Washington. The Capitals scored three times in the final 12 ...

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

Kevin Fiala and Quinton Byfield score 47 seconds apart early in the third period and Kuemper makes 21 saves as the Kings hold ...

Dylan Strome scored the winner in the third round of the shootout and Pierre-Luc Dubois had a goal and two assists as the host Washington Capitals snapped a season-worst three-game losing streak with ...

Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals-scoring record has opened up business opportunities for the Washington ...