Washington Capitals

Ivan Miroshnichenko made the most of his first game of the season with the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night, scoring a goal and, apparently, further catching the attention of teams around...

Dylan Strome will be getting an incredible honor later this season. The Erie Otters will retire Strome’s number 19 from junior on February 6, raising it to the rafters at Erie Insurance Arena. On...

Through seven games played, the Capitals have four different forwards with at least four points.

The Washington Capitals didn’t have their best against the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night, but two points are two points. The Caps were opportunistic and pounced on the few chances they did...

Washington Capitals forward Ivan Miroshnichenko made his season debut on Wednesday and he did not disappoint in the team’s 5-4 victory over the Montreal Canadiens. After sitting out the first six...

Alex Ovechkin was mere inches away from potentially scoring the 931st goal of his career in the Washington Capitals‘ 5-4 victory over the Montreal Canadiens, Wednesday. Set up in the right circle...

WASHINGTON, DC — Alex Tuch continued his strong start to the season on Wednesday, tallying three points in the Capitals’ 5-4 win over the Montreal Canadiens. Since joining the Capitals this...

The Washington Capitals returned from Raleigh overnight to host the Montreal Canadiens at Capital One Arena on Wednesday. The Caps were looking for a big bounce-back win after dropping two...

The Washington Capitals did not dress forward Pierre-Luc Dubois for tonight’s game against the Montreal Canadiens, per Monumental Sports’ Tarik El-Bashir. This marks the third consecutive game...

Game information/links Game preview It’s sibling rivalry night at Capital One Arena, and at least one member of the Hutson family is going home unhappy. Washington Capitals rookie defenseman Cole...

HERSHEY, PA — Andrew Cristall is adjusting to new linemates and arguably hasn’t played his best hockey early for the Hershey Bears. It hasn’t mattered. Four games into the 2026-27 season, the...

Pierre-Luc Dubois and Matt Roy still aren’t ready to return for the Washington Capitals. Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery revealed that neither player will dress for the Caps in the club’s...

Mathieu Olivier got himself into some hot water after putting his hockey stick somewhere it does not belong: Uvis Balinskis‘ crotch. The NHL’s Department of Player Safety fined Olivier $5,000, the...

Two sets of brothers will be on the ice at Capital One Arena on Wednesday night. As the Protas siblings line up again for the Washington Capitals, their teammate, Cole Hutson, will face off...

Wednesday night will be a proud moment for the Hutson family.

Becoming Stanley Cup champions gives you a certain swagger, and it’s fair to say Carolina Hurricanes mascot Stormy is feeling pretty saucy these days. The beefin’ mascot has a bit where he holds...

Lane Hutson probably circled today's tilt on his calendar as the Montreal Canadiens will be taking on the Washington Capitals and Hutson's brother on Wednesday night.

The Washington Capitals took two separate leads against the Carolina Hurricanes but couldn’t stave off a comeback, ultimately falling 4-2 after a rough second half of the game. PLD, feel better....

Carolina Hurricanes veteran forward Taylor Hall, 34, who has three goals and five points this season, suffered an upper-body injury on Tuesday night, and did not return to his team's 4-2 victory...

Most hockey parents dream of someday watching their child make the NHL. Probably none of them envision watching their son get punched in the face from glass-side seats. But that was the experience...

Matt Rempe has already opened his fight ledger for the 2026-27 NHL season in his second game with the New York Rangers. Rempe needed just four shifts to find a willing dance partner in Tampa Bay...

Ryan Leonard may have had a multi-point game against the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday, but his time in Raleigh ended on a sour note, even beyond the Capitals’ 4-2 defeat. After strong play...

Down a couple important players, the Washington Capitals hopped down to Raleigh to visit the Carolina Hurricanes – a rematch of that 5-2 win in the season opener. Boone Jenner scored first,...

Game information/links Game preview Twenty-two years after the Washington Capitals selected him first overall in the 2004 NHL Draft, Alex Ovechkin is back in the same building where his NHL...

Alex Ovechkin will play his final regular-season game at Lenovo Center against the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night, kicking off his farewell tour at the place that started his NHL journey....

The Washington Capitals are already back in Raleigh, North Carolina, for their final regular-season visit to play the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center. After Washington beat Carolina in their...

TJ Oshie was between the benches during the Washington Capitals‘ 5-3 loss to the Seattle Kraken on Sunday. And not only did the former Capital unsuspectingly resume his pregame butt-taps tradition...

Can the Canes stay hot in a rematch against the last team to beat them? Here's when and where to tune in.

The Caps make their second trip to Raleigh this season and will look for another win. Here's when and where to tune in.

The NHL’s latest alternate jersey program is nearing a release. Monday, the Nashville Predators were documented by the Tennessean’s Alex Daugherty working in special new equipment during their...

Connor Hellebuyck is back in the news despite still not playing a single minute for the Winnipeg Jets this season. Hellebuyck continues to forfeit his 2026-27 season salary (now over $536k)...

Alexa Landestoy’s family is growing once again. The Monumental Sports Network host announced on Monday that she and her husband, Michael Landestoy, are expecting twins next year. “We’ve been...

The Hershey Bears solved their logjam in net on Monday, sending Garin Bjorklund to the ECHL’s South Carolina Stingrays. The move comes after Mitch Gibson, the Bears’ presumed number-one starter,...

Alex Ovechkin‘s farewell tour officially begins Tuesday night, and even his coaches and teammates don’t know exactly what to expect. Ovechkin will play his final regular-season game at Lenovo...

Alex Ovechkin became the first player in NHL history to reach 930 goals on Sunday. And apparently, that comes with a pretty incredible perk most Washingtonians will likely be jealous of. The 9:30...

The Washington Capitals will remain without two of their top players in their next game against the Carolina Hurricanes. Neither forward Pierre-Luc Dubois (illness) nor defenseman Matt Roy...

The Washington Capitals made a trio of roster moves on Monday, formally moving two injured defensemen off their active roster and bringing in a reinforcement from Hershey. The Capitals placed...

The Capitals are shifting some personnel on their blue line, announcing that they have recalled Justin Holl from the Hershey Bears, their AHL affiliate, while placing Matt Roy on injured reserve...

Justin Holl has been called up from the Hershey Bears to fill the gap in the lineup.

As you recall, prior to the beginning of the season, we conducted our first Happiness Survey. In the past, we had only begun running the survey at game twenty, but we thought we should get a...

The Washington Capitals did not play close to their best against the Seattle Kraken on Sunday evening. Playing without top-line center Pierre-Luc Dubois and top-pairing defenseman Matt Roy proved...

The Hershey Bears swept the Texas Stars in their weekend back-to-back at Giant Center, winning the franchise’s first two regular-season games versus the Western Conference club a combined 8-2....

Alex Ovechkin is officially on the board in his 22nd and final season in the NHL. The 41-year-old forward lit the lamp with 3:13 remaining in the first period to give the Washington Capitals a...

The Washington Capitals and 20,000 of their friends hid from the rain on Sunday evening to host the Seattle Kraken. Kaapo Kakko, a finely named player, opened goal-scoring for the Kraken, a...

Washington is missing their top center tonight against Seattle, as Pierre-Luc Dubois won’t play due to illness, according to the team. Also, defenseman Matt Roy skated today, Tarik El-Bashir of...

With four points in four games, Washington Capitals forward Pierre-Luc Dubois has had a brilliant start to the season. But the team will be without him in Sunday’s match against the Seattle...

Game information/links Game preview The Washington Capitals are here to make up for whatever the Washington Commanders just did against the New York Giants [throws remote into space]. With a...

Two of DC Sports’ most beloved stars helped Nationals Park go bananas on Saturday night. The Washington Nationals’ home venue hosted the first-ever Banana Bowl where the Texas Tailgaters defeated...

Two of DC Sports’ most beloved stars helped Nationals Park go bananas on Saturday night. The Washington Nationals’ home venue hosted the first-ever Banana Bowl where the Texas Tailgaters defeated...