The Winnipeg Jets and Washington Capitals are the best teams in their respective divisions. But which of the two teams is ...

Matvei Michkov and Alex Ovechkin had already faced off twice in their NHL careers before Thursday night, but neither meeting ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 879th career goal to move within 16 of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record to help the ...

Ovechkin scored on a one-timer from the inside edge of the right face-off circle at 19:07 of the first period to move within 16 goals of passing Wayne Gretzky 's NHL record of 894. Ovechkin has scored ...

The Winnipeg Jets, Washington Capitals, and Edmonton Oilers are all rolling along, but who would claim the top spot in the ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 879th career goal as the visiting Washington Capitals nipped the slumping Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 on Thursday night.

The Capitals have remodeled their pool quickly, with quality at the top and, finally, depth into the double digits.

Saturday night crystallized how two trades made over the previous summers benefited three teams in a way they usually don’t ...

Head coach Spencer Carbery defended his tactic of throwing out the team's best goal scorer when, typically, teams are looking ...

The defending champion Florida Panthers will visit the Capital One Arena on Tuesday night to play the Washington Capitals.

A midseason showdown between the top two teams in the NHL lived up to that billing as the Winnipeg Jets beat the Washington ...

Quinn Hughes scored twice and the Vancouver Canucks beat NHL-leading Washington 2-1 on Saturday night, keeping Capitals star ...