Watch as Washington Capitals' Alexander Ovechkin scores on an empty net right before the final buzzer to pick up career tally No. 878, moving 17 goals away from Wayne Gretzkey's all-time record.

(Video: Amber Ferguson, Ross Godwin, Joshua Carroll/The Washington Post ... two main rinks — a young blonde girl practiced tricks in one; a few ice hockey players ran drills in the other ...

The Calgary Flames entered Tuesday night's game on home ice at Scotiabank Saddledome against the visiting Washington Capitals with a 3-1 record in their last four games, adding to what has been an ...

Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis is facing some heat online right now with one of his latest posts, and the backlash on social media has been pouring in. Wes Johnson, a long-time Washington ...

Washington wouldn't wait long for a significant return on their investment. SHEARY WILL FREELY ADMIT now he knew nothing about Strome -- player or person -- before they were Capitals teammates.

They welcome the toast of the Eastern Conference to town tonight, and the Washington Capitals will be looking to rebound from a road loss last time out. My top NHL picks and Capitals vs.

The Washington Capitals continue their road trip on Tuesday night with a game against the Calgary Flames at the Scotiabank Saddledome. Game time is 9 p.m. ET and you can watch it on ESPN+ (plans ...

but if you are a fan of the Washington Capitals hockey team, you certainly recognize his voice. Johnson has been the team's public address announcer for 25 years and is best known for calling on ...

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) Logan Thompson made 32 saves, Pierre-Luc Dubois, Dylan Strome and Aliaksei Protas scored goals, and the Washington Capitals beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Tuesday night.