NHL
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Caps Red Line - Episode 8
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Cruising with Steven Oleksy, and Joel Ward hosts a special screening of the Jackie Robinson biopic, "42."
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Caps blow 4-goal lead, then strike Lightning 6-5 in OT
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The Caps blew a four-goal lead Saturday night before Mike Green scored in overtime, extending the team's winning streak to seven games. Alex Ovechkin scored his 27th goal to move ahead in the NHL's goal-scoring race for the first time this season,
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Caps beat Hurricanes 3-1 for 6th straight victory
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The Washington Capitals finished off a month's worth of role reversal Thursday night, winning their sixth straight and extending the Carolina Hurricanes' losing streak to seven with a 3-1 victory.
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Caps beat Canadiens 3-2
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Alex Ovechkin scored his 26th goal and Jack Hillen got his first as the Washington Capitals stretched their winning run to five games, 3-2 over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night.
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Alexander Ovechkin named NHL's First Star of the Week
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Alexander Ovechkin's huge week has not only spurred the Washington Capitals to win their last four games - it has also now garnered him the NHL's First Star of the Week honor.
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Washington Capitals: Ovechkin scores 2 more; Caps win 4-2 over Lightning
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Alex Ovechkin scored twice on Sunday to make it five goals in a little over 24 hours and the Caps beat the Tampa Bay Lightning. Ovechkin scored his 24th and 25th goal - giving him 16 in 14 games - to pull even with the Lightning's Steven Stamkos for the top spot in the NHL.
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Washington Capitals: Alex Ovechkin's hat trick leads Capitals over Panthers, 4-3
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The Capitals resorted to a familiar formula against the Florida Panthers - find Alex Ovechkin. Ovechkin recorded his 12th career hat trick and added an assist, and the surging Caps survived a late rally by the Panthers for a 4-3 victory on Saturday night.
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Alex Ovechkin, Capitals win shootout, defeat Islanders 2-1
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Alex Ovechkin was the only player from either team to find the net in the shootout. Braden Holtby made 35 saves and then was perfect in the shootout. Mike Green scored with 13 seconds remaining in the first period.
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Washington Capitals: Fedotenko lifts Flyers over Capitals in OT
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Marcus Johansson and Alex Ovechkin scored power-play goals 26 seconds apart in the third period to give the Capitals a 4-2 lead. But the Flyers got the tying goal with 9.5 seconds left in regulation and scored 1:34 into overtime to beat the Caps 5-4.
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Jarome Iginla traded to Pittsburgh Penguins
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The league's hottest team continued its aggressive dealing late Wednesday night, acquiring six-time All Star forward Jarome Iginla from the Flames in exchange for prospects and a first-round draft pick.
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Islanders beat Capitals, 3-2
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The New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Tuesday night.
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Backstrom, Ovechkin lead Caps to 3-2 shootout win
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Nicklas Backstrom and Alex Ovechkin scored in the shootout and regulation to give the Washington Capitals a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers on Sunday night.
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Washington Capitals vs. Winnipeg Jets: Caps overpower Jets 6-1
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Braden Holtby and the Washington Capitals enjoyed their two-game stay in Winnipeg. Alex Ovechkin scored twice and Holtby made 30 saves as the Capitals beat the Jets 6-1 on Friday, a victory that followed a 4-0 win against the Jets on Thursday.
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Boston Bruins beat the Capitals 4-1
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The Boston Bruins made sure they didn't give away a big lead to Washington this time. They blew a 3-0 lead against the Capitals in Washington before losing 4-3 in overtime on March 5 in their only other meeting this season.
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Ribeiro's late goal lifts Caps over Canes
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Alex Ovechkin, Mike Ribeiro, and Joey Crabb had goals for the Capitals, who snapped a three-game losing streak and moved within eight points of the Hurricanes. Michael Neuvirth made 36 saves. The two-point night gave Ovechkin 700 in his NHL career.
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NHL realignment 2013: Washington Capitals move into division with old rivals
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For the first time since 1998, the National Hockey League is radically realigning its teams, and the Washington Capitals will soon find itself in a division with some familiar foes.
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NHL realignment 2013: Division, conference alignment for 2013-14
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The National Hockey League will drastically realign for the 2013-14 season, shifting into four divisions of seven and eight teams each. Here's a look at how the divisions will be organized.
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Hurricanes beat Capitals 4-0
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Justin Peters made 26 saves as the Hurricanes blanked the Capitals 4-0, taking the first leg of a key home-and-home series between the Southeast Division rivals.
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