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

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin didn't get closer to breaking Wayne Gretzky's all-time record on Thursday night, ...

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

The Washington Capitals have re-signed defenseman Jakob Chychrun to an eight-year, $72 million contract extension, senior ...

Tom Wilson scored his 31st goal of the season, Alex Ovechkin had a pair of assists and the Washington Capitals beat the ...

With the NHL regular season closing, Washington Capitals and Winnipeg Jets have secured playoff spots. Their potential first-round matchups are still uncertain, with Capitals possibly facing ...

The Washington Capitals needed all 82 games plus a little luck to sneak into the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. With 13 games remaining in the 2024-25 NHL season, the Capitals are the first team to ...

Much of the success can be pinpointed to the offseason moves made by Capitals general manager Chris Patrick. He made seven ...

Tom Wilson scored his 31st goal of the season, Alex Ovechkin had a pair of assists and the Washington Capitals beat the defending ... and pad their lead atop the NHL. Wilson set up Connor ...

The Washington ... as the NHL’s top regular season team. The regular-season accolade would be a feather in the cap of the up-and-coming team ahead of a playoff run. Though the Capitals lead ...