WASHINGTON --Tom Wilson scored the go-ahead goal at 12:40 of the third period, and the Washington Capitals defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 at Capital One Arena on Thursday. Washington gave up a ...

ARLINGTON, Va. --The Washington Capitals have had a week of self-reflection and, they hope, self-realization in getting back to the way they want to play consistently following a stretch when they ...

Is Pittsburgh Penguins-Washington Capitals still the NHL's biggest rivalry? Greg Wyshynski, senior writer: The NHL's current playoff format does a great job of fanning the flames of existing rivalries ...

“Washington, I’ve heard they’re only doing this with an extension,” the hockey insider said on the latest episode of the 32 Thoughts podcast. “Rental does not interest them, I’ll say this, some other ...

The Capitals have not been able to play to their past level, so they need to make a key trade prior to the Olympic break ...

WASHINGTON -- Alex Ovechkin's teammates watched him turn his game up to a whole new level. Then the Washington Capitals followed him all the way to Game 6. With Ovechkin leading the way, the Capitals ...

The NHL continues a busy week on Tuesday night with seven games on the docket. I’m targeting a home favorite, a low-scoring game on Long Island, and a high-scor ...

The Buffalo Sabres finished out their pre-Olympic schedule with a 5-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night.