Few things get Washingtonian sports fans reaching for their wallets faster than a cherry blossom jersey makeover. Most of the ...

WASHINGTON — The Washington Capitals ... who scored three goals—his first career NHL hat trick—thanks to a key assist from team captain Alex Ovechkin. Ovechkin, who is just nine goals ...

Dylan Strome wasn't alive when Wayne Gretzky passed Gordie Howe. The Great One scored the 802nd regular-season goal of his ...

Here are all the takeaways from the team's fifth straight victory. Washington ... for success. Capitals Emerge Victorious In Run & Gun Third Period With Ducks, Protas Gets First Hat Trick As ...

Aliaksei Protas had the first hat trick of his NHL career, Alex Ovechkin and Pierre-Luc Dubois each had three points and the ...

ANAHEIM --Aliaksei Protas had a hat trick for the Washington Capitals in a 7-4 win against ... "I think (Anaheim) is a good team. It's hard to check them for 60 minutes and limit what they get ...

Ovechkin has played 66 career games against the Sabres, totaling 41 goals and 68 points. In his lone meeting with the Sabres ...

Washington finishes up its final multi-game ... the Caps became the first NHL team to clinch a playoff berth this season. Some 11 months ago, they were the last of the 16 teams to punch their ...

(AP) — Aliaksei Protas had the first hat trick of his NHL career, Alex Ovechkin and Pierre-Luc Dubois each had three points and the Washington Capitals ... by a Ducks player age 20 or younger.

Alex Ovechkin needs nine goals to set a new NHL regular-season goal record. With 11 road games left, where will he capture the record?

It wasn’t pretty, but the ugly wins still count and the Washington ... depth players contributed to the game. McMichael, Dubois and Tom Wilson — who completed the Gordie Howe hat trick ...