Capitals Down Canadiens, 3-2 In Overtime, Take 1-0 Series Lead; Alex Ovechkin Scores Overtime Game-Winner

Capitals Down Canadiens, 3-2 In Overtime, Take 1-0 Series Lead; Alex Ovechkin Scores Overtime Game-Winner

Photo: NHL PR The Washington Capitals downed the Montreal Canadiens, 3-2(OT), Monday night at Capital One Arena. With the win, the Capitals take a 1-0 lead in their best-of-seven series. Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin scored the opening and closing goals of the game in the victory. Logan Thompson stopped 33 of 35 shots faced in … Read more

Capitals Fall to Penguins, 5-2, in Final 2024-25 Regular Season Game; Connor McMichael, Alex Ovechkin Score

Photo: @Capitals/X The Washington Capitals fell to the Pittsburgh Penguins by a score of 5-2 Thursday night at PPG Paints Arena in their final regular season game of the 2024-25 campaign. The loss concluded the Capitals’ record this season to 51-22-9 and 111 points. Goaltender Clay Stevenson made 33 saves in his NHL debut. The … Read more

Capitals Fall To Blue Jackets, 4-1; Alex Ovechkin Scores 43rd Goal Of The Season

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals fell to the Columbus Blue Jackets, 4-1, Sunday night at Capital One Arena. The loss drops the Capitals’ record to 50-21-9 (109 points) on the season. The Capitals have now lost seven of their last 10 games. The Blue Jackets outscored the Capitals 11-1 in their weekend set. LINEUP Charlie … Read more

Images from Capitals’ Gr8ness Pregame Ceremony for Alex Ovechkin; Warmups from April 10th

The Washington Capitals held a “Gr8ness” Pregame Ceremony before their tilt against the Carolina Hurricanes on April 10th. The ceremony was just one of several celebrations in honor of captain Alex Ovechkin becoming the NHL’s All-Time goals leader. NoVa Caps’ photojournalist Joe Noyes captured all the action from Capital One Arena on Thursday. You can … Read more

Top Washington Nationals prospect Alex Clemmey strikes out 10 in fabulous start

The Wilmington Blue Rocks, the Nationals High-A affiliate have a stacked roster on paper. They have highly drafted guys like Seaver King, Caleb Lomavita, and Elijah Green. However, all of those guys have gotten off to pretty brutal starts, especially King who is 2-19 with 11 strikeouts. However, the Blue Rocks top arm Alex Clemmey … Read more

All Alone! Alex Ovechkin Scores Career Goal No. 895, Passes Wayne Gretzky For NHL Record

@Capitals/X Less than two full days after he tied the all-time mark in Goals Scored with a pair of goals at Capital One Arena, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin scored his 895th career goal to take sole possession of the NHL record during the second period of the Caps’ Sunday matinee against the New York … Read more

Capitals Fall To Islanders, 4-1; Alex Ovechkin Scores Career Goal 895, Passes Wayne Gretzky To Become NHL All-Time Goals Leader

Capitals Fall To Islanders, 4-1; Alex Ovechkin Scores Career Goal 895, Passes Wayne Gretzky To Become NHL All-Time Goals Leader

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals fell to the New York Islanders, 4-1, Sunday afternoon at UBS Arena in New York. Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin scored career goal 895, passing Wayne Gretzky to become the leader on the NHL’s all-time goals list (more here) in the loss. The defeat drops the Capitals’ record to 49-19-9 (107 points) … Read more

Capitals Rally To Down Blackhawks, 5-3; Alex Ovechkin Scores Twice To Tie Wayne Gretzky With 894 Career Goals

Capitals Rally To Down Blackhawks, 5-3; Alex Ovechkin Scores Twice To Tie Wayne Gretzky With 894 Career Goals

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals rallied to down the Chicago Blackhawks, 5-3, Thursday night at Capital One Arena in the District. Capitals Captain Alex Ovechkin scored twice to tie Wayne Gretzky with 894 career goals. The victory improves the Capitals’ record to 49-18-9 (107 points) on the season. LINEUP Charlie Lindgren (17-12-3, 2.66 GAA, .899 sv%) got the … Read more

Carolina Hurricanes Dominate Tired Washington Capitals, 5-1; Alex Ovechkin Two Goals Away From Tying NHL Record; Logan Thompson Leaves With Upper-Body Injury

Carolina Hurricanes Dominate Tired Washington Capitals, 5-1; Alex Ovechkin Two Goals Away From Tying NHL Record; Logan Thompson Leaves With Upper-Body Injury

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals lost to the Carolina Hurricanes, who clinched a spot in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, by a score of 5-1 at Lenovo Center on Wednesday to fall to 48-18-9 (.700 points percentage) this season. Washington has dropped four of their last five games (1-3-1). Captain Alex Ovechkin scored his 992nd … Read more

Washington Capitals Hold Off Boston Bruins To Win Ryan Leonard’s NHL Debut, 4-3; Alex Ovechkin Three Goals Away From Tying NHL Record

Washington Capitals Hold Off Boston Bruins To Win Ryan Leonard’s NHL Debut, 4-3; Alex Ovechkin Three Goals Away From Tying NHL Record

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins by a score of 4-3 at TD Garden on Tuesday night in Ryan Leonard’s NHL debut after the 19-year-old, who was selected eighth overall in the 2023 NHL Draft, signed his three-year entry-level contract on Monday. Captain Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal and now … Read more