Washington Capitals
Orpik scores in OT, Capitals take 2-0 lead over Hurricanes
Brooks Orpik scored less than two minutes into overtime to give the defending Stanley Cup champions a 2-0 lead in the first-round series.
What Google won't tell you about Benn, Kuznetsov
Jamie Benn didn’t think it was a good question, but we asked anyway. From musicals to a recipe from Evgeny Kuznetsov, players answer what you can't Google!
Being Tom Wilson: Inside the life of hockey's most hated man
Tom Wilson tries not to read everything about him on social media.
Trump hosts Stanley Cup champion Capitals at White House
President Donald Trump welcomed the reigning NHL champion Washington Capitals to the Oval Office at the White House on Monday to congratulate them for winning the Stanley Cup in June.
Holtby says he won't go with Capitals to White House
Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby said Friday he will not join his teammates next week for a White House celebration of their Stanley Cup championship.
Capitals defenceman Michal Kempny out indefinitely
The defending Stanley Cup champion Capitals have lost top-four defenceman Michal Kempny to an injury.
Player Q&A | T.J. Oshie
Which Hockey Hall of Famer makes T.J. Oshie's list as the most superstitious teammate he's ever played with, and more from the proud Warroad, Minnesotan!
Stanley Cup champion Capitals to visit Trump at White House
Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals will get a chance to celebrate their Stanley Cup championship with President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday. One player has already said he won't attend.
Capitals' signing of Snively is evidence of Ovechkin effect
Joe Snively cheered for the Washington Capitals growing up and played his youth hockey at their practice facility as part of the Little Caps program.
Capitals acquire defenceman Nick Jensen from Red Wings
The Washington Capitals upgraded their blue line Friday by acquiring defenceman Nick Jensen from the Detroit Red Wings.
Washington Capitals acquire forward Carl Hagelin from Kings
The Washington Capitals have acquired winger Carl Hagelin from the Los Angeles Kings for a 2019 third-round pick and a conditional sixth-round pick in the next year's entry draft.
Washington Capitals put playoff hero Smith-Pelly on waivers
The Washington Capitals placed playoff hero Devante Smith-Pelly on waivers Wednesday ahead of next week's NHL trade deadline.
Ovechkin passes Fedorov for Russian scoring record in NHL
With an assist on Tuesday night, Alex Ovechkin passed Sergei Fedorov as the top-scoring Russian player in NHL history.
Capitals sign goalie Pheonix Copley to $3.3M, 3-year deal
The Washington Capitals have signed backup goaltender Pheonix Copley to a $3.3 million, three-year extension.
Ovechkin to skip NHL All-Star Game, be suspended 1 game
Alex Ovechkin has decided to skip the All-Star Weekend in San Jose to get some extra rest and will serve an automatic one-game suspension.
Visa Teammate Gift-Giving Series
Some of the biggest names in the game open up about teammate gifts.
NHL and NHLPA statement on Tom Wilson suspension
Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson’s 20‑game suspension for an illegal check to the head of St. Louis Blues forward Oskar Sundqvist has been reduced by Arbitrator Shyam Das to 14 games, available here.
Player Q&A | Andre Burakovsky
No question that the strangest game day superstition Andre Burakovsky has ever seen, is one he was a part of.
Alzner: It was the first time I was happy to see a team that I wasn’t on, win
History tells us that players will not closely follow the proceedings of the Stanley Cup playoffs if he doesn’t make the postseason or his team has been eliminated.
Capitals re-sign Tom Wilson to $31.02 million, 6-year deal
The Washington Capitals have re-signed right winger Tom Wilson to a $31.02 million, six-year deal.