See an updated list of injuries, with active and inactive players for the Carolina Hurricanes vs. Washington Capitals NHL ...

With five minutes to play in the second period, McIlrath and Viel dropped gloves and started trading haymakers. Their bout went on for a full minute, with both players getting their licks in and, at ...

Are the Capitals vulnerable in the playoffs? If they see the Rangers in the first round, that's no cakewalk. In the second ...

Mark Laforest, an undrafted goalie who played two seasons for the Red Wings in the 1980s, died on Monday. He was 62.

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin edged closer to breaking Wayne Gretzky's National Hockey League all-time goals record ...

Five charts how close the Capitals Alex Ovechkin is to overtaking Wayne Gretzky's career goal scoring title and how both dominated the NHL.

Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal on Tuesday night to lead the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 victory over the Boston ...

Alex Ovechkin moved four goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record after scoring the 891st of his career in the ...

During Tuesday night’s game versus the Boston Bruins, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin recorded goal No. 891, ...

Four score(s) and eight games to play in the regular season for Alexander Ovechkin as he chases down Hockey Hall of Famer ...

Now, at age 39, Ovechkin is on the verge of becoming the NHL's all-time goals leader, and he can pass Gretzky's mark of 894 ...

One of the most highly-touted players in college hockey is ready to step into the big time, as Ryan Leonard is set to make ...