Sidney Crosby’s 20th campaign in the NHL ended just like his first. And the previous two. Out of the playoffs. And while the ...

With the Great Chase over now that Alexander Ovechkin has broken the all-time goal record, the team’s focus is on the ...

The Capitals surprised many by finishing atop the Eastern Conference, backed by quality goaltending; excellent seasons from ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is still finding color in the monotony of it all. The infinite regular-season wins, the trends that repeat themselves, the dominance that outweighs the ...

Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky as the NHL's career goal leader on Friday night – a mark that once seemed insurmountable and earned Gretzky the nickname The Great One. The Great Eight ...

Washington Capitals (51-21-9, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (33-36-12, in the Metropolitan Division) Pittsburgh; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals visit ...

The Capitals' lineup features several key players, including Alex Ovechkin, who continues to make history with his impressive goal-scoring prowess. Pierre-Luc Dubois and Dylan Strome also bring ...

Obviously, the outcome of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the free-agent offseason and the NHL draft will all push players up and ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin continues to stay on pace to pass Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goal record before season's end. Ovechkin, 39, entered this season needing 42 goals to break ...

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal Tuesday to pull closer to Wayne Gretzky's goal record. He needs four goals in the team's final eight regular-season games to ...