Category: Washington Capitals
Ovechkin nets 3, now 29 away from Gretzky record
Alex OvechkinWashington's Alex Ovechkin, 39, recorded his first hat trick of the season, and the 16th of his career on the road, moving closer to Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goal record along the way, as the Capitals topped the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 on Sunday.
Read moreOvechkin nets 3, now 29 away from Gretzky record
Alex OvechkinWashington's Alex Ovechkin, 39, recorded his first hat trick of the season, and the 16th of his career on the road, moving closer to Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goal record along the way, as the Capitals topped the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 on Sunday.
Read moreLive updates: Washington Capitals vs Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden KnightsTwo days after a dominant win over the Colorado Avalanche, the Washington Capitals are back on the ice to take on the Vegas Golden Knights in the same place where they lifted the Stanley Cup: T-Mobile Arena. While the Capitals celebrated their championship there, the venue has been a house of horror...
Read moreBrandon Duhaime will be a game-time decision against Golden Knights
Washington CapitalsThe Washington Capitals may be without Brandon Duhaime against the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday night. Head coach Spencer Carbery labeled Duhaime a game-time decision during his pregame media availability. “We’ll have a game-time decision,” Carbery said. “So, we’ll see after warmup.” The 27-year-o...
Read moreLogan Thompson has been updating his Instagram avatar with ridiculous Alex Ovechkin pictures
Colorado AvalancheLogan Thompson is not an active poster on Instagram, but there is one part of his social media account that he’s actively updating: his avatar. And it’s giving great joy to his followers. Friday, ahead of the Washington Capitals game against the Colorado Avalanche, Thompson updated it to a photo wit...
Read moreCountdown to 894: The Alex Ovechkin goal-scoring tracker
CapitalsFollow along as the Capitals star chases down Wayne Gretzky's record, including highlights of each goal and the upcoming schedule.
Read moreCapitals put the defensive clamps on Colorado in big road victory: numbers for the morning after
Colorado AvalancheThe Washington Capitals bounced back from their capitulating performance against the Toronto Maple Leafs with a smart and calculated shutdown of the Colorado Avalanche. Washington was 5-2 victors at the end of regulation, keeping their streak of not losing two games in a row alive. There’s still som...
Read moreSpencer Carbery salutes Capitals’ ‘picture perfect’ play in third period during post-game victory speech
Spencer CarberyThe Washington Capitals defeated the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 on Friday and improved their record to 5-0-0 after suffering a loss this season. Inside the locker room after the game, Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery was very happy with his team, especially after such a letdown loss late to the Toron...
Read moreBrandon Duhaime leaves game against Avalanche after blocking Cale Makar shot with foot
Brandon DuhaimeThe Washington Capitals lost an important part of their checking line late in Friday night’s 5-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche. Brandon Duhaime left the win in the third period after blocking a Cale Makar one-time blast with his left skate. Makar wound up for the hard shot with 15:11 left in t...
Read moreConnor McMichael scores two as Caps beat Avalanche 5-2
WashingtonThe Washington Capitals kicked off a short road trip of late-night games in the flyover states with a solid win over the Colorado Avalanche that they managed not to blow in the final minutes. So there’s progress. With Colorado’s first shot of the night, Parker Kelly beat Charlie Lindgren through som...
Read moreOpen Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Washington Capitals (7:00 p.m. MT)
AvalanchePhoto by Jamie Schwaberow/Getty Images Can the squad make it four wins in a row with three returning players? One final game at home commences tonight before the Colorado Avalanche embark on a road-heavy schedule for the rest of the calendar year. This contest will be the 12...
Read moreColorado Avalanche will be healthiest they’ve been all season against Capitals as three key players expected to return to lineup
ColoradoThe Washington Capitals will visit one of the hottest teams in the league on Friday night when they meet the Colorado Avalanche inside Ball Arena. The Avalanche have won three games in a row and four of their last five, dropping only a 1-0 decision to the powerhouse 15-2 Winnipeg Jets. Colorado will...
Read moreTodd Reirden reportedly pulls out of agreement to become head coach of KHL’s Avangard Omsk
Washington CapitalsTodd Reirden is not headed to the KHL after all. The former Washington Capitals bench boss was reportedly in the final stages of inking a 1.5-year deal with Avangard Omsk to become the team’s newest head coach but pulled out of the negotiations at the final stages. According to Match TV, Reirden had...
Read morePreview: Fortified Avalanche Welcome Capitals Tonight
AvalanchePhoto by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images Val Nichushkin, and Jonathan Drouin, and Miles Wood, oh my! One final game at home commences tonight before the Colorado Avalanche embark on a road-heavy schedule for the rest of the calendar year. This contest will be the 12th g...
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