Protas’ return to the lineup is either pending or close to it. The Capitals could sure use him, but that means benching ...

In Colorado, the Dallas Stars took a 2-1 series lead over the Avalanche behind a 2-1 win, thanks to a rugged defensive ...

In Game 1, Alex Ovechkin was the one to play hero for the Washington Capitals. In Game 2, it was Logan Thompson.

The puck drops on the first round of the NHL playoffs Saturday when Winnipeg hosts St. Louis followed by the must-see matchup ...

The playoff field features teams located across the US and Canada, from Washington and Montreal to Winnipeg and Edmonton.

Ryan Egelston is facing two new criminal charges stemming from a jailhouse altercation. Ben Varga, the victim, is now ...

Washington Capitals rookie Ryan Leonard was thrown into the NHL during the height of Alexander Ovechkin’s all-time goal ...

Alex Ovechkin has the goalscoring record, but can the Capitals also help him win a second Stanley Cup when the playoffs begin ...

A hard hit on Washington Capitals rookie Ryan Leonard turned Saturday’s game in Columbus into something closer to a brawl than a hockey match. The Capitals were routed 7–0 by the Columbus Blue Jackets ...

Takeaways from the Blue Jackets' rout of the Capitals on Saturday include Greaves' first shutout, Fantilli's fantastic shift and officiating oddities.

Capitals rookie Ryan Leonard will be sore tomorrow, but he might have sent a message after Saturday's brawl with Sean Kuraly ...