The Washington Capitals continue to succeed without Alex Ovechkin and aim to extend a two-game winning streak when they host the New York Islanders on Friday.

Capitals goalie Charlie Lindgren made a brutal mistake that gifted the Lightning a free goal on Wednesday night.

Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren absolutely FIRED a puck into his own goal this evening, burying it like ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored career goals 856 and 857 less than two minutes apart, and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 5-3 on Tuesday night in a back-and-forth ...

The Capitals snap a two-game skid and beat the defending Stanley Cup champions in Florida for the first time in five years.

The good news is that despite dropping five of the past six games, the Florida Panthers are second in the Atlantic Division.

"Nowadays, you never know whether a guy will or won't do that. It was good on Jack to do that. He obviously felt really bad," ...

ARLINGTON, Va. -- The Washington Capitals' first two games without Alex Ovechkin have not gone as they've hoped.

Washington got the opening goal but fell behind by two and could not rally past New Jersey at Capital One Arena.

PITTSBURGH -- Sidney Crosby scored his 600th NHL goal, but the Pittsburgh Penguins allowed four straight goals and lost for ...

The Capitals announced Thursday that Ovechkin suffered a fractured left fibula and was expected to miss four to six ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Tomas Tatar had a goal and an assist and the New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Saturday ...