Ovechkin scored on a one-timer from the inside edge of the right face-off circle at 19:07 of the first period to move within 16 goals of passing Wayne Gretzky 's NHL record of 894. Ovechkin has scored ...

The Washington Capitals and Logan Thompson have fit together perfectly this season. The team's improvement is largely due to the teams' stellar goaltending duo led by Thompson along with fellow ...

"You might mistake Washington for a very expensive kid's birthday party, with federal employees playing dress up, appearing as mascots and making coloring books," Sen. Joni Ernst, 54, said in a ...

If Alex Ovechkin was going to shatter Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record as a member of the Washington Capitals, he had some conditions that needed to be met. Before re-signing, Ovechkin told ...

EDMONTON --Pierre-Luc Dubois had a goal and an assist for the Washington Capitals, who pushed their ... "I didn’t even notice them, and the guys were yelling there were nachos on the ice.

WASHINGTON — A massive demonstration is planned for the weekend before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office on Inauguration Day. Dubbed "The People's March on Washington," the rally ...

ARLINGTON, V.A. — Ethen Frank didn't want anything to do with ice hockey as a kid ... the Capitals. He chose to stick with his Hershey roots, inking his first NHL deal with Washington, who ...

Lawmakers in Washington revised and narrowed the scope of a bill that would have expanded state gun-free zones and prohibited guns and weapons in nearly all locations where children are present.

The Senators have started climbing up the Eastern Conference standings again with three straight victories ahead of Thursday's encounter with the Washington Capitals. As much as Travis Green's ...

The Washington Capitals are tied with the Winnipeg Jets for most points in the National Hockey League, with 63. It has been a fun ride for the Caps so far this season, who won even with star Alex ...

A pair of the hottest teams in the NHL meet at Canadian Tire Centre with the Washington Capitals visiting the Ottawa Senators on Thursday, January 16. Ottawa and Washington have both received ...