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Spencer Carbery says Alex Ovechkin was rusty with the puck in the Capitals’ season opener: ‘Some situations you know he would like to do more with’

Ovechkin feels rusty but is eager to lead the Capitals in the new NHL season, aiming for a strong performance.

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Martin Fehervary shows off ridiculous leg strength by hopping from defensive zone to bench without skate blade

Martin Fehervary impresses with his agility and strength after losing a skate blade during a key moment for the Capitals.

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TJ Oshie hired by NBC to cover 2026 Winter Olympics as hockey analyst

T.J. Oshie is set to join NBC as a hockey analyst for the 2026 Winter Olympics, bringing his insights to fans worldwide.

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Tom Wilson says he got ‘shivers’ seeing Alex Ovechkin introduced before the Capitals’ Home Opener: ‘You can’t take those moments for granted’

Tom Wilson and Alex Ovechkin shine in an unforgettable Capitals home opener, igniting fans for the season ahead.

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Wayne Gretzky forgot he promised Alex Ovechkin a car when he scores 900 goals: ‘That’s news to me.’ So did Ovi: ‘I’m too old for this stuff.’

Wayne Gretzky and Alex Ovechkin achieve 900 career goals, showcasing their legendary status in NHL history.

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Capitals’ Hendrix Lapierre Looking to Make Permanent Jump to NHL

Hendrix Lapierre aims to secure his spot with the Washington Capitals this NHL season.

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3 Takeaways From the Bruins 3-1 Win Over the Capitals

Brad Marchand leads the Boston Bruins to a 3-1 victory against the Washington Capitals with a goal and an assist.

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Back in action but not back in the win column: numbers for the morning after

Capitals struggle against Lightning despite Alex Ovechkin's efforts in a disappointing loss.

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Capitals power play fumbles with 0-for-5 performance in season opener: ‘At the end of the day, we’ve just got to be better’

Capitals struggle with power play in season opener against Islanders, despite Backstrom's return and Ovechkin's efforts.

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Ovechkin, Capitals aiming to find their rhythm

Ovechkin and the Capitals strive for rhythm this season as they build on teamwork and strategy for success.

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Ovechkin, Capitals aiming to find their rhythm

Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals seek to find their rhythm as they aim for a turnaround this season.

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Spencer Carbery says Alex Ovechkin’s rare shifts off Capitals’ second-unit power play were purely situational: ‘It’s not quantity, it’s quality with O at this point in his career’

Spencer Carbery revamps the Capitals' power play, featuring Alex Ovechkin in a dynamic new strategy for success.

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Bruins’ Pastrnak Powers 2025-26 Opening Night Win Over Capitals

David Pastrnak shines with a hat trick as Bruins defeat Capitals 4-1 in a thrilling season opener.

The Hockey Writers

Pastrnak’s 3 points lift Bruins past Capitals in Sturm’s coaching debut

Bruins defeat Capitals 3-1 with goals from Marchand and Pastrnak, showcasing strong performances from Swayman and Ovechkin.

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Pastrnak’s 3 points lift Bruins past Capitals in Sturm’s coaching debut

Pastrnak shines as Bruins edge Capitals 4-3 in a thrilling season opener featuring Ovechkin and Bergeron.

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Ovechkin, pediatric cancer patient walk red carpet before Capitals season opener

Alex Ovechkin brings joy to a pediatric cancer patient during the Capitals' season opener red carpet event.

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Not enough offense in the Home Opener: Bruins beat Capitals 3-1

Bruins defeat Capitals 3-1 in home opener, with stellar performances by Connor Clifton and Brad Marchand.

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Capitals wear ’26 Pops’ stickers on helmets in memory of Nic Dowd’s late father, Alan

The Capitals honor Nic Dowd’s father with helmet stickers, deepening the emotional connections in the game.

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Live updates: Washington Capitals season opener against the Boston Bruins

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin shines in season opener against Bruins, sparking hopes for a strong campaign.

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NHL Highlights: Bruins 3, Capitals 1

Bruins triumph over Capitals 3-1, with standout performances from DeBrusk, Pastrnak, and Ullmark boosting playoff hopes.

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