Alex Ovechkin scored his milestone 900th career goal on Wednesday night in the Washington Capitals' home matchup with the St. Louis Blues. Ovechkin increased
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin has made history by becoming the first player in NHL history to reach the 900-career regular season goal mark.
Alex Ovechkin has hit yet another career milestone tonight, scoring his 900th career goal against the St. Louis Blues. With every goal he scores, he keeps pushing the limits of what seemed untouchable.
The Washington Capitals’ Logan Thompson and Tom Wilson have been making their case to be included on Team Canada’s roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
It’s been a slow start for the Washington Capitals, going 6-5-1 through their first 12 games of the 2025-26 season, including four straight losses dating back to Oct.
The Washington Capitals are going to receive some reinforcements for their matchup with the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night. When speaking to the media, head coach Spencer Carbery revealed that defenseman Rasmus Sandin will be in the lineup against the Blues, marking his first appearance in five games.
Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has been sitting on 899 career goals for the past four games. With just two goals in the first 12 games, Ovi has been impatiently attempting to become the first player in NHL history to record 900 career goals.
Washington Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said defenseman Rasmus Sandin is "on track" to play in Wednesday's home game against the St. Louis Blues after missing five contests with an upper-body injury.
The Washington Capitals have fallen on hard times as of late. The team has now lost four straight games and will be missing Pierre-Luc Dubois for an extended period of time.
Washington Capitals goalie Logan Thompson is off to a thunderous start. The 28-year-old native of Calgary is in his second campaign with the Capitals, and he’s once again proving that he is one of the most underrated and overlooked netminders in the NHL.
The Washington Capitals have promoted Tim Barnes to an assistant general manager position. He had previously served as the team’s Director of Analytics since the 2017-18 season, and filled an analyst role from 2014 to 2017.
One of the veterans on the Washington Capitals roster is going to be on the shelf for the foreseeable future. When speaking to the media on Monday, head coach Spencer Carbery revealed that forward Pierre-Luc Dubois will be out “extended period of time,” due to a lower-body injury.
Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson played his 1,100th NHL game on Saturday evening. The career-long Capital became the 15th defenseman in league history to play 1,100-plus games with one team, and the fourth active defenseman to play that many.
Five of Team USA’s most accomplished hockey athletes took the stage at the 2026 Team USA Media Summit, each representing a different chapter of the sport’s story.
The Washington Capitals dropped a tightly contested game 1–0 to the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night, but the loss wasn’t without theatrics. Forward Tom Wilson caught attention again, this time for mocking what he clearly considered to be a Radek Faksa dive with another of his usual antics.
The Washington Capitals are 6-3-0 to start their defense of the Metropolitan Division title in 2025-26. An NHL investigation ended on Sunday that changes Spencer Carbery’s staff for that defense.
Just when you thought the NHL’s 2025-26 season couldn’t get any more dramatic, along comes a story that makes you wonder if anyone’s actually running background checks anymore.