Alex Ovechkin, John Carlson and Nicklas Backstrom have been synonymous with the Washington Capitals franchise for the past two decades. The trio of Stanley Cup champions have suited up for more ...

WASHINGTON -- - John Carlson had a goal and an assist in his return from a fractured skull, and the Washington Capitals beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-1 on Thursday night. Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas ...

The Washington Capitals declared forward Justin Sourdif and defenseman John Carlson as out just minutes before Wednesday night’s game against the San Jose Sharks. Sourdif was a game-time decision and ...

The Washington Capitals, two years removed from winning the Stanley Cup, made some changes this offseason in an effort to optimize their championship window with an aging core of Alex Ovechkin, ...

During the 2019-20 regular season, Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson led all defensemen in both points and assists and set or tied career highs in every offensive category. Carlson is vying ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 908th career NHL goal and the Washington Capitals beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-3 on Wednesday night. John Carlson, Jakob Chychrun and Connor McMichael also ...

The Washington Capitals seemed to have rebounded after a rough two-game road trip. They returned home Thursday night and shut […] ...

The Washington Capitals (19-13-5) played well for the first two periods. Then the third period happened, as they fell to […] ...

If this was an audition of sorts in front of a Canadian TV audience, Washington’s Olympic hopefuls were pretty impressive in a 4-0 win over Toronto.

WASHINGTON — Jakob Chychrun scored twice and the Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-1 on Monday night. Tom Wilson and John Carlson each had a goal and assist, and Martin Fehervary ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — John Carlson didn't feel right when he returned to the Washington Capitals' lineup on Jan. 27 after a 12-game absence. A lower-body injury was still nagging him, yet the team's ...