The Islanders are four points ahead of the Capitals and entered play on Sunday sitting third in the Metropolitan. New York had won three straight games before blowing an early two-goal lead, then a ...

The Capitals overcame goalie injuries and a late Red Wings rally, winning 4-3 in a thrilling shootout to close out their longest road trip.

Hendrix Lapierre ended a 90-game goal drought, Alex Ovechkin had an empty-netter and the Washington Capitals beat the Calgary ...

NHL players have a reputation for being able to play through some pretty debilitating setbacks. It's unclear exactly what type of injury Capitals ...

Jamie Drysdale scored on the power play to snap a 20-game streak without a goal, Dan Vladar made 26 saves, and the ...

Martin Fehervary and Anthony Beauvillier scored 31 seconds apart in the second period, and rookie Clay Stevenson stopped 31 shots, as the Washington Capitals rallied for a 4-1 victory over the ...

Detroit appeared to strike first on an early power play, but the goal was overturned after a successful offside challenge. The Capitals capitalized soon after, as Nic Dowd opened the scoring 6:27 into ...