The Washington Capitals and goaltender Logan Thompson have come to an agreement on a six-year, $35.1 million contract extension with a cap hit of $5.85 million. Thompson, 27, is playing out the ...

SEATTLE (AP) Alex Ovechkin moved within 20 goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record with an empty-netter, helping the Washington Capitals beat the Seattle Kraken 3-0 on Thursday night for ...

scoring a goal on distracted Washington Capitals goalie Logan Thompson, who pointed at them and complained to the referees after the puck got by him. Oilers star Leon Draisaitl brought the puck ...

While the Edmonton Oilers were on a rush against the Washington Capitals, a plate of nachos landed on the ice. Oilers vet Corey Perry actually had to avoid them as he got the puck on his stick and ...

The Washington Capitals have engaged the New York Islanders in trade discussions for forward Brock Nelson, according to Stefen Rosner of The Hockey News. Rosner mentions a report by ESPN's Rachel ...

The Washington Capitals made the most of Connor McDavid’s absence on Tuesday night, edging the Edmonton Oilers, 3-2, at Rogers Place. Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin delivered a witty remark ...

The Washington Capitals had to hold on for a 3-2 win against the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night despite Logan Thompson allowing a third-period goal due to distraction from nachos. Thompson told ...

Washington Capitals and Team USA star T.J. Oshie had to go back to social media to defend a post regarding President Donald Trump during his inauguration on Monday. Oshie had posted a simple ...

If Alex Ovechkin was going to shatter Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record as a member of the Washington Capitals, he had some conditions that needed to be met. Before re-signing, Ovechkin told ...

Despite the Oilers returning home where Rogers Place is a difficult building to claim two points in as the visitors, we feel Washington can upend Edmonton on this occasion. The Capitals have fared ...

You can get in touch with Sean by emailing s.treppedi@newsweek.com. The Washington Capitals' blast into elite status has also garnered honors from the White House. President Donald Trump gave a ...

Even without suspended superstar Connor McDavid, the Edmonton Oilers pounded the Grade A shots on Tuesday night against Washington in a 3-2 loss. The difference in the game was great goaltending ...