The hottest team in the NHL will try to cool off another team that's beginning to boil when the Carolina Hurricanes visit the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday afternoon.

The Washington Capitals became the first NHL team this season to clinch a playoff spot, doing so after playing 69 games.

The Washington Capitals are the best team in the Eastern Conference with just a few weeks remaining in the regular season. Their complete reversal from staring ...

Lars Eller discusses returning to the Capitals, playing alongside Ovechkin, and how Washington's evolving identity still ...

Our updated fantasy hockey rankings sees movement in the top 250, with Nikita Kucherov and Auston Matthews battling for the top spot.

WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th goal to move within seven goals of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record of 894, ...

A late run can get them back into the postseason field. Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings and more.

Kyle Connor got the winner 1:13 into overtime as the Winnipeg Jets outlasted the host Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Thursday.

As the late, great Warren Zevon might have sang of the Caps’ 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night at ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th career goal to continue his pursuit of the NHL record, and the Washington Capitals moved to the verge of clinching a playoff berth by beating the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 ...

Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th career goal to continue his pursuit of the NHL record, and the Washington Capitals clinched a ...