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Capitals HC explains unusual Alex Ovechkin decision

Head coach Spencer Carbery defended his tactic of throwing out the team's best goal scorer when, typically, teams are looking to defend against their opponent's extra attacker in the waning minutes.

CBSSports.com · 1d

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin: Reaches 25-goal mark

This was his 25th goal of the campaign, and that's a mark he's reached in 19 seasons -- one campaign fewer than the record-holder, Gordie Howe. The only year Ovechkin's missed that threshold was the shortened 2020-21 season.

National Hockey League · 1h

Ovechkin scores goal No. 879, Capitals rally past Flyers

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 in four straight games and has 26 goals on the season.

Jets, and Capitals, and Oilers, Oh My!

The New York Times · 6d

Washington Capitals are No. 9 in 2025 NHL prospect pool rankings

The Capitals have remodeled their pool quickly, with quality at the top and, finally, depth into the double digits.

Breakaway On SI on MSN · 1d

NHL Power Rankings: Jets, and Capitals, and Oilers, Oh My!

The Winnipeg Jets, Washington Capitals, and Edmonton Oilers are all rolling along, but who would claim the top spot in the latest power rankings?

CBSSports.com · 1d

NHL Power Rankings: Jets reassert themselves as contenders with eight-game winning streak

The Winnipeg Jets have been hanging out near the top of the standings all season, and now they sit alone at the top of the NHL Power Rankings thanks to an eight-game winning streak. With Connor Hellebuyck on his way to another Vezina Trophy,

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Which NHL Conference Leader Looks More Ready For A Deep Playoff Run: The Capitals Or Jets?

The Winnipeg Jets and Washington Capitals are the best teams in their respective divisions. But which of the two teams is ...

TheHockey Writers1h

Capitals Move Into First in the NHL With Win Over the Flyers

Alex Ovechkin and Matvei Michkov were both at peak powers on Thursday, but Ovechkin's Capitals got the last laugh in a win ...

The Mercury2h

Matvei Michkov helps Flyers end drought, but still not enough to beat Capitals

By allowing the Washington Capitals to score twice in the third period and post a 4-3 comeback victory, the Flyers racked up ...

5don MSN

In battle of NHL’s best, Capitals rally but can’t deny Jets in overtime

The Winnipeg Jets were the last team for the Washington Capitals to face this season. After beating the Calgary Flames on the ...

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Trades involving the Capitals, Kings and Jets have worked out for all three teams, an NHL rarity

Saturday night crystallized how two trades made over the previous summers benefited three teams in a way they usually don’t ...

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Jets-Capitals midseason showdown of the top teams in the NHL lives up to that billing

A midseason showdown between the top two teams in the NHL lived up to that billing as the Winnipeg Jets beat the Washington ...

National Hockey League4d

Jets prevail in battle of NHL’s best, win OT thriller against Capitals

The Capitals overcame a two-goal, third-period deficit, with Alex Ovechkin scoring the tying goal at 12:21, before the Jets ...

Florida Panthers at Washington Capitals: How to watch, time, channel

The defending champion Florida Panthers will visit the Capital One Arena on Tuesday night to play the Washington Capitals.

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In First NHL Call-Up, Ethen Frank Continues To Force The Capitals' Hand — And It's Paying Off

Frank has been a standout in what's been his first call-up to the NHL, and as a result, he's put the Capitals in a tough spot ...

The Canadian Press on MSN3h

Ovechkin on track to break Gretzky's NHL career goals record

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