Oct 19, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals right wing Anthony Mantha (39) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Colorado Avalanche during the second period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-10-20
Evgeny Kuznetsov scored his first two goals of the season and added an assist to lift the host Washington Capitals…
Oct 19, 2021; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Wild center Joel Eriksson Ek (14) celebrates with defenseman Jared Spurgeon (46) after scoring a goal against the Winnipeg Jets in the third period at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: David Berding-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-10-20
Joel Eriksson Ek’s overtime winner completed his hat trick and Mats Zuccarello scored twice and added two assists to lead…
Oct 16, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Alex Killorn (17) carries the puck as Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie (77) defends during the first period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-10-16
Steven Stamkos rocketed home the game-winning goal with 15 seconds left in overtime to lift the Tampa Bay Lightning to…
Oct 13, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie (77) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the New York Rangers during the first period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-10-14
Alex Ovechkin scored twice in the third period to move into sole possession of fifth place on the NHL’s all-time…
Oct 13, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates with Capitals center Hendrix Lapierre (29) after their game against the New York Rangers at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-10-14
Alex Ovechkin scored twice in the third period to move into sole possession of fifth place on the NHL’s all-time…
Oct 8, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) kneels on the ice after injuring his left knee against the Philadelphia Flyers during the first period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-10-13
The status of Washington Capitals star forward Alex Ovechkin will be firmed up in the hours leading up to Wednesday…
Apr 15, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom (19) is presented with a silver stick by Capitals' general manager Brian MacClellan (R) during a ceremony in recognition of Backstrom's 1,000th NHL game before the Capitals' game against the Buffalo Sabres at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-10-12
The Washington Capitals placed forward Nicklas Backstrom on long-term injured reserve Tuesday. The move means Backstrom will be required to…
Sep 29, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) on the ice against the New Jersey Devils at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-10-10
The Washington Capitals announced Sunday morning that superstar captain Alexander Ovechkin is day-to-day with a lower-body injury. Ovechkin will not…
Sep 29, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) on the ice against the New Jersey Devils at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-10-09
With the regular season start just days away, the Washington Capitals are waiting to learn the extent of an injury…
Sep 29, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; New Jersey Devils left wing Nolan Foote (25) skates with the puck as Washington Capitals defenseman Vincent Iorio (28) defends during the first period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-10-04
The Washington Capitals signed defenseman Vincent Iorio to a three-year, $2.6 million entry-level contract. The deal announced Monday by general…
Apr 27, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom (19) kneels on the ice during warmups prior to the Capitals' game against the New York Islanders at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-10-02
Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom still doesn’t know when he will be back on the ice. “I have no timetable…
Dec 7, 2019; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Red Wings defenseman Dylan McIlrath (20) gets to the loose puck during the first period against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-09-27
The Washington Capitals will be without Dylan McIlrath to start the regular season after the defenseman was suspended four games…
Apr 18, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom (19) during the first period against the Boston Bruins at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-09-23
A hip injury that hampered Washington Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom last season will keep him sidelined as the team opens…
Top 20 NHL free agents of 2021: Alex Ovechkin leads deep class
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-07-30
Click here to find out who the best NHL free agents are during the 2021 offseason, when free agency itself…
May 15, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals goaltender Vitek Vanecek (41) makes a save on Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrnak (88) in the first period in game one of the first round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-07-28
Goaltender Vitek Vanecek, whom the Seattle Kraken originally chose in last week’s expansion draft, was traded back to the Washington…