The Nashville Predators added two players off waivers on Thursday: defenseman Jordan Oesterle and forward Jakub Vrana. Their roster is now at 22.
Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his 885th career goal Wednesday night against the Rangers, putting him nine away from tying Wayne Gretzky's NHL record.
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Tampa Bay's Brandon Hagel reached the 30-goal plateau by scoring in his fourth straight game, and the Lightning extended the Eastern Conference's longest winning streak to eight with a 3-1 showing against the host Washington Capitals on Saturday afternoon.
Philip Broberg scored twice to help the St. Louis Blues beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Thursday night, inching closer to the final playoff spot in the Western Conference and handing the top team in the East a rare second loss in a row.
St. Louis Blues goaltender Joel Hofer, back, celebrates with center Brayden Schenn (10) and defenseman Nick Leddy (4) after an NHL hockey game against the Washington Capitals, Thursday, Feb. 27,
The motivation behind the move is to increase salary cap flexibility for Washington ahead of the NHL’s trade deadline on Friday.
Alzner, Backstrom, Green and Johnson to participate in the ceremonial puck drop before the Capitals game at Capital One Arena
The Washington Capitals unveil 50th-anniversary edition Cherry Blossom jerseys and other themed merchandise to benefit non-profits.
Analyzing Saturday’s Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best bets.
Connor McMichael and the Washington Capitals will be in action on Thursday at 7:00 PM ET, against the St. Louis Blues. Prop bets for McMichael are available, and so is some information to help you make the right calls.
Washington Capitals goaltender Logan Thompson tracks the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Ottawa Senators, Monday, March 3, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)