Logan Thompson is excelling in his first season in Washington, with a 28-4-5 record in 36 starts. His play is putting the ...

Thompson will be between the pipes Tuesday in Winnipeg, Bailey Johnson of The Washington Post reports.

WINNIPEG -- Alex Ovechkin scored his 889th goal to move closer to passing Wayne Gretzky for the most in NHL history, but the ...

The race for the Stanley Cup Playoffs is beginning to heat up in the final weeks of the regular season. For the most part, ...

The Washington Capitals have been a surprise to many this season, having not made it out of the first round since winning the ...

Nikolaj Ehlers scored on a breakaway 1:28 into overtime and the Winnipeg Jets clinched a playoff spot, beating the Washington ...

The two highest point earners in professional hockey will go head-to-head for the second and final time this season on ...

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Hockey fans once again will be focused on Alex Ovechkin when the Washington Capitals face off against the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night in Saint Paul, Minn.

On Tuesday, the Washington Capitals lost to the Winnipeg Jets in overtime, 3-2, at Canada Life Centre. Washington’s superstar ...

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