Evgeny Kuznetsov, now playing for SKA St. Petersburg in the KHL, praised Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin's ability to play through injuries.

Teammate Nicklas Backstrom, currently on long-term injured reserve for a nagging hip problem, joined him in his natural spot: ...

2022 — Washington Capitals center Alex Ovechkin scores a hat trick in 7-3 away win over Chicago Blackhawks to join Wayne Gretzky & Gordie Howe as the only players in NHL history to score 800 goals.

The Olympics, that’s where the world’s best athletes meet. NHL players missed the last two Winter Games, but commissioner ...

Trending: Columbus lost all three contests to its division rival last year and fell 7-2 in Washington on Nov. 2 in the first ...

Coach Craig Berube has been appreciative of Matthews from the day he took over the Leafs. He likes his attitude. He likes his ...

Forward Tom Wilson participated in Capitals practice on Wednesday wearing a bubble mask, according to Tarik El-Bashir of the Monumental Sports Network. Wilson is wearing a Bauer bubble for practice.

Unfortunately, there is one international best excluded from the 4 Nations Face-Off. Russia is still banned from ...

The Canadiens started well against the Capitals, then had a decent middle period and a poor finish, losing 4-2. Here are the ...

OK, that’s not quite true. I suppose it’s possible that I’ve been wrong once or twice, in between my normal bouts of ...

In other injury news, Sonny Milano did not skate, but there is no setback in his timeline, as days off are just a part of the ...