Jakob Chychrun gives Capitals power play a fresh look that’s paying off
There was a time when an NHL team using two defensemen on the power play wouldn’t have raised any eyebrows. Before the ...
Why Jim Hiller Is an Early Candidate for the Jack Adams
As the NHL season reaches its midpoint, several names are already being touted as early favorites for the Jack Adams Award, ...
NHL makes stunning Alex Ovechkin update amid Capitals star's Wayne Gretzky pursuit
Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has now moved within 23 goals of catching Wayne Gretzky for most goals in NHL history.
Rangers have some answers, but not enough in loss to Washington Capitals
The Rangers had come into Washington having stopped a four-game losing streak Thursday in Madison Square Garden against Boston. But they couldn’t build on it, and with the loss, the Rangers (17-20-1) ...
Offense awakens, defense sags and Mark Messier calls out Rangers: 3 takeaways vs. Capitals
The defense — team and individual — was leaky, which isn’t new. And the Rangers’ reliable penalty kill gave up two key goals, ...
Caps survive ‘really squirrelly’ third period to deny Rangers, 7-4
Dylan Strome, typically a man of many words, needed just a few to sum up the Washington Capitals’ win over the New York ...
Capitals' Ovechkin Scores Another Goal to Pull Within 23 of NHL All-Time Record
Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin scored in the third period of the Capitals' 7-4 win over the New York Rangers on ...
The Importance Of Being Earnest About Winning In Washington
That's how important today's Rangers at Washington game happens to be – and The Maven will tell you why: 1. PLAYOFF BERTH ...
The Capitals' Third Line 'Just Hasn't Worked' All Year, So Carbery's Trying Something New To Bring It To Life; What It Means For Eller
We're going to try something different until we find something that can give us reliable minutes consistently," Capitals ...
For Caps’ Spencer Carbery, the diagnosis is clear. Fixing it is more complex.
We don’t have the puck enough,” Capitals Coach Spencer Carbery said Thursday morning, before Washington hosted the Minnesota ...
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Ovechkin scores No. 871 in Capitals shootout loss to Wild
WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 871st NHL goal, moving within 24 of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record, but the ...
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Caps Down Bruins, 3-1
Logan Thompson made 25 saves and Aliaksei Protas scored twice to help the Caps outlast the visiting Boston Bruins 3-1 on ...