WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th goal to move within seven goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record of 894, ...

The Washington Capitals moved to the verge of clinching a playoff berth by beating the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2.

The Washington Capitals became the first NHL team this season to clinch a playoff spot, doing so after playing 69 games.

Tortorella made a specific point postgame about Travis Konecny, who has been in a bit of a slump lately. The 28-year-old ...

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

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin scored in the first period against the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday to bring him ...

The Washington Capitals can do what it took all 82 games to accomplish last season on Thursday: punch their ticket to the ...

However, what Ovechkin is accomplishing in the league, and at his age, is truly historic. The Capitals announced that Ovi set ...

Michigan State senior defenseman David Gucciardi is heading to the NHL. Gucciardi signed a two-year entry level contract with ...

The Washington Capitals announced that they have re-signed defenseman Dylan McIlrath to a two-year, $1.6 million contract ...

The Philadelphia Flyers (30-36-9) got their second victory in a row following the firing of head coach John Tortorella, 7-4.