Mar 16, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the New York Islanders in the second period at Capital One Arena. Ovechkin passed Phil Esposito for sixth all time on the NHL goal scoring list with the goal. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-03-17
Alex Ovechkin hit two more milestones Tuesday night, when the star left winger assisted on the Capitals’ first goal and…
Mar 16, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA;  New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) makes a save on Washington Capitals right wing Garnet Hathaway (21) as Islanders center Mathew Barzal (13) defends in the second period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-03-16
Alex Ovechkin hit two more milestones Tuesday night, when the star left winger assisted on the Capitals’ first goal and…
Mar 15, 2021; Buffalo, New York, USA;  Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) takes a shot on goal during the first period against the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-03-16
The Washington Capitals and New York Islanders are both riding winning streaks, but the Capitals extended their run in decidedly…
Mar 15, 2021; Buffalo, New York, USA;  Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) takes a shot on goal during the first period against the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-03-16
Alex Ovechkin scored his 717th goal, tying him for sixth on the NHL’s career list, and the visiting Washington Capitals…
Mar 15, 2021; Buffalo, New York, USA;  Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom (19) celebrates his goal during the second period against the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-03-15
Alex Ovechkin scored his 717th goal, tying him for sixth on the NHL’s career list, and the visiting Washington Capitals…
Mar 9, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie (77) celebrates with teammates after scoring goal against the New Jersey Devils in the first period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-03-09
Jakub Vrana capped a two-goal performance by scoring 1:30 into overtime to fuel the host Washington Capitals to a 5-4…
Feb 25, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) shoots during warmups in a warmup jersey observing Capitals Black History Night prior to their game against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-03-09
The Washington Capitals are riding high on a sizzling 6-1-1 stretch, with three of those victories coming at the expense…
Mar 7, 2021; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA;  The Pittsburgh Penguins celebrate a goal by center Evgeni Malkin (71) against New York Rangers goaltender Keith Kinkaid (71) during the third period at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins won 5-1. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-03-08
Kasperi Kapanen had a goal and two assists Sunday and the Pittsburgh Penguins scored three times in a 61-second span…
Mar 7, 2021; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Jakub Vrana (13) carries the puck into Philadelphia Flyers zone during the first period at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-03-07
Alex Ovechkin, Dmitry Orlov and Nick Jensen each scored one goal to lift the Washington Capitals past the host Philadelphia…
Mar 5, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Bruins defenseman Brandon Carlo (25) reacts after suffering an apparent injury against the Washington Capitals during the first period at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-03-07
Boston Bruins defenseman Brandon Carlo is out of the hospital, but his status for a return to the ice is…
Feb 28, 2021; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres center Sam Reinhart (23) looks to block a shot by Philadelphia Flyers left wing Joel Farabee (86) during the third period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-03-07
The Philadelphia Flyers will look to rebound from a tough, one-goal loss when they play host the Washington Capitals on…
Mar 3, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Bruins center Trent Frederic (11) knocks down Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) during the second period at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-03-06
Right wing Tom Wilson of the Washington Capitals is facing potential discipline for his hit on Boston Bruins defenseman Brandon…
Mar 5, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Washington Capitals right wing Tom Wilson (43) checks Boston Bruins center Trent Frederic (11) during the first period at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-03-05
Brad Marchand collected two goals and an assist and Jaroslav Halak made 31 saves to lift the host Boston Bruins…
Feb 25, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Capitals defenseman Zdeno Chara (33) celebrates with Capitals right wing T.J. Oshie (77) after their game against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-03-05
The Washington Capitals have ascended to the top of the East Division on the strength of a season-high four-game winning…
Mar 3, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) squirts a bottle before their game against the Boston Bruins at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports
Sportsnaut » NHL 2021-03-04
Washington Capitals star captain Alex Ovechkin was fined $5,000 for spearing Boston Bruins forward Trent Frederic in the groin on…