The Capitals and the San Jose Sharks are the only NHL teams without players competing in the 4 Nations Face-Off.

The Washington Capitals entered Saturday night's contest against the Winnipeg Jets at Capital One Arena hoping to pick up their third win in five games, while the NHL-leading Jets hoped to maintain th ...

WASHINGTON (AP) Jakob Chychrun, Aliaksei Protas and Pierre-Luc Dubois scored, Logan Thompson made 18 saves and the NHL-leading Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Saturday ...

WASHINGTON — The Washington Capitals have ... He is 16 away from passing Wayne Gretzky for the most goals in NHL history. - Aliaksei Protas has points in eight of his last nine games.

Alex Ovechkin scored his 878th career goal into an empty net with 0.1 seconds left on the clock to move closer to<a ...

Thanks to Nick Schmaltz's goal and Karel Vejmelka's perfect shootout performance, Utah thwarted a late comeback attempt by ...

Tuesday night’s win was sealed by an Aliaksei Protas empty-net goal that flipped the scoreboard to a 5-3 Washington advantage. However, an opportunistic Ovechkin found himself with the puck at ...

WASHINGTON — The Washington Capitals have ... Here are the combinations: Alex Ovechkin-Dylan Strome-Tom Wilson Aliaksei Protas-Pierre-Luc Dubois-Connor McMichael Taylor Raddysh-Lars Eller ...

and Aliaksei Protas also had an empty-netter. Logan Thompson, among the current contenders for the award, stopped 31 of the 34 shots he faced to help Washington avoid losing three in a row.

Washington Capitals (36-11-7 ... Alexander Ovechkin led the Capitals with two goals. TOP PERFORMERS: Aliaksei Protas has scored 22 goals with 24 assists for the Capitals. Ovechkin has six goals ...