Category: Capitals
Nicklas Backstrom has given Dylan Strome advice on how to be Alex Ovechkin’s center: ‘He’s always very, very supportive and very kind to me’
Alex OvechkinDespite not playing in games with the Washington Capitals, Nicklas Backstrom is still finding ways to help the team win. Dylan Strome, who replaced Backstrom as the team’s leading assist man, spoke Tuesday after practice about how the veteran Swede has helped him form even better chemistry with Alex...
Read moreCountdown to 894: The Alex Ovechkin goal-scoring tracker
Wayne GretzkyFollow along as the Capitals star chases down Wayne Gretzky's record, including highlights of each goal and the upcoming schedule.
Read moreAlex Ovechkin scores 862nd and 863rd goals against Blues’ Jordan Binnington, now sits 31 behind Wayne Gretzky
BluesAlex Ovechkin continued his unbelievable start to the 2024-25 season, netting two more goals in the Washington Capitals’ 8-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues, Saturday. The 39-year-old superstar now sits 31 tallies behind Wayne Gretzky for a share of the NHL’s all-time goals record. If he keeps up h...
Read moreCapitals Make Three Roster Moves
Michael SgarbossaThe Capitals have activated Jakob Chychrun off injured reserve, placed Sonny Milano on IR, and recalled Michael Sgarbossa from AHL Hershey.
Read moreCapitals recall Mike Sgarbossa after placing Sonny Milano on injured reserve
Jakob ChychrunThe Washington Capitals made a series of roster moves on Saturday afternoon ahead of their game against the St. Louis Blues. Washington announced they have recalled Mike Sgarbossa from the AHL’s Hershey Bears and activated Jakob Chychrun from the injured reserve. Sonny Milano has been placed on inju...
Read moreCapitals recall Mike Sgarbossa after placing Sonny Milano on injured reserve, activate Jakob Chychrun ahead of game against Blues
Sonny MilanoThe Washington Capitals made a series of roster moves on Saturday afternoon ahead of their game against the St. Louis Blues. Washington announced they have recalled Mike Sgarbossa from the AHL’s Hershey Bears and activated Jakob Chychrun from the injured reserve. Sonny Milano has been placed on inju...
Read moreCountdown to 894: The Alex Ovechkin goal-scoring tracker
Washington CapitalsFollow along as the Capitals star chases down Wayne Gretzky's record, including highlights of each goal and the upcoming schedule.
Read moreCapitals underestimate Pittsburgh Penguins in 4-2 loss: ‘Every team’s good in this league and you’ve got to be prepared to play every night.’
Erik KarlsWASHINGTON, DC — After recording a seven-game win streak at home against some of the best teams in the NHL, the Washington Capitals fell 4-2 against the struggling Pittsburgh Penguins, Friday night. The Capitals had the clear advantage going into the game: even beyond Pittsburgh’s 5-8-2 record, Wash...
Read moreTom Wilson wags tongue at Evgeni Malkin during second-period fracas
Tom WilsonTom Wilson and Evgeni Malkin had a memorable moment in the latest iteration of the Washington Capitals-Pittsburgh Penguins rivalry on Friday. During a second-period melee, Wilson got punched in the head by Malkin while being angrily hugged by Erik Karlsson. Already with a dance partner, Wilson could...
Read morePenguins Hold Off the Capitals for a 4-2 Win
Sidney CrosbyIn the 70th regular season matchup between Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin, the Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals played a back-and-forth game. The Penguins pulled out a 4-2 win, moving…
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins at Capital One Arena
Jakub VranaAlex Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby will renew their rivalry for the 70th time and honestly, you probably don’t even need to watch since the Capitals already had a premonition about tonight’s result. The Pittsburgh Penguins enter tonight’s game tired after playing last night against the Carolina Hurrica...
Read moreCountdown to 894: The Alex Ovechkin goal-scoring tracker
Alexander OvechkinFollow along as the Capitals star chases down Wayne Gretzky's record, including highlights of each goal and the upcoming schedule.
Read moreCapitals to host first 50th Anniversary Era Night of the season against Penguins, honoring ‘The Pioneers’ of the franchise
Dennis MarukThe Washington Capitals will host the first of five 50th Anniversary Era Nights this season against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night. The celebrations will be themed around “The Pioneers” of the franchise, honoring players from the first eight (1974-1982) years of the club’s existence. Per th...
Read moreCountdown to 894: The Alex Ovechkin goal-scoring tracker
Alex OvechkinFollow along as the Capitals star chases down Wayne Gretzky's record, including highlights of each goal and the upcoming schedule.
Read moreRecap of NHL for 7 Movember
CapitalsThe Eastern Conference’s top two teams, the Panthers and Hurricanes, both skated to victory Thursday with the help of Finnish stars Aleksander Barkov and Sebastian Aho, who each posted multi-point outings. * Defensemen Rasmus Dahlin and Michael Kesselring each scored … Continue reading → The post Re...
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