Sidney Crosby scores, Penguins beat Flyers 5-1
WASHINGTON (AP) Matt Calvert scored 12:22 into overtime, Sergei Bobrovsky made 54 saves and the Columbus Blue Jackets overcame two goals fr...APRIL 16, 2018
WASHINGTON CAPITALS 22-8-2 · 2ND IN EAST, METROPOLITAN
22-8-2 · 2ND IN EAST, METROPOLITAN
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Matt Calvert's OT game-winner sends Blue Jackets home with 2-0 series lead over Capitals
Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 54 of 58 shots and had to face seven Washington power plays.APRIL 16, 2018
Capitals look to bounce back against Blue Jackets (Apr 14, 2018)
WASHINGTON -- Conditioned by years of playoff failures, Washington Capitals fans are always prepared for the worst.APRIL 15, 2018
Stand by your man: Flyers, Caps riding same goaltenders
By sticking with Philipp Grubauer in net for Game 2, the Washington Capitals are taking a page from the Philadelphia Flyers' most recent goa...APRIL 14, 2018
Punishment for hits to head prevalent early in NHL playoffs
George Parros is a busy man early in the Stanley Cup playoffs thanks to a rash of questionable hits around the NHL.APRIL 14, 2018
Resilient Blue Jackets rally twice, beat Capitals in OT in Game 1
Columbus came back from 2-0 and 3-2 deficits to force overtime, where Artemi Panarin lifted them to victory.APRIL 13, 2018
Lightning open playoffs with 5-2 victory over Devils
WASHINGTON (AP) Artemi Panarin scored 6:02 into overtime to give the Columbus Blue Jackets a 4-3 victory over the Washington Capitals on Th...APRIL 13, 2018
Panarin scores in OT, Blue Jackets beat Capitals in Game 1
WASHINGTON (AP) The Columbus Blue Jackets went down two goals and three forwards and left with a Game 1 victory.APRIL 13, 2018
Patience finally pays off for big-game goalie Grubauer
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) Philipp Grubauer was 18 and had only been in North America for a year and a half when he walked into the Windsor Spitfi...APRIL 12, 2018
Caps, Jackets roll into playoffs on hot streaks (Apr 11, 2018)
WASHINGTON -- The Washington Capitals and Columbus Blue Jackets are rolling into Game 1 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series with goaltenders who are question mar...APRIL 12, 2018
Russian stars could decide Blue Jackets-Capitals series
WASHINGTON (AP) Dmitry Orlov scoring on Sergei Bobrovsky is a popular clip at a bar in their hometown in southwestern Siberia.APRIL 11, 2018
Fighting down, hatred still high in NHL playoff rivalries
Sidney Crosby saw Jakub Voracek's glove on the ice and wasn't going to let his opponent pick it up easily.APRIL 11, 2018
Capitals name Philipp Grubauer Game 1 playoff starter
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) Philipp Grubauer will start Washington's playoff opener against Columbus, the first Capitals goaltender not named Brade...APRIL 10, 2018
Capitals confident about playoffs with lower expectations
Freed from the weight of the world of being Stanley Cup favorites, the Washington Capitals are playing like a team eager to prove something.APRIL 8, 2018
Ovechkin locks up scoring title, Capitals beat Devils 5-3
WASHINGTON (AP) Alex Ovechkin heard the chants loud and clear.APRIL 8, 2018
Playoff-bound Devils play for seeding against Capitals (Apr 06, 2018)
WASHINGTON -- With their first Stanley Cup playoff berth since 2012 safely in hand, the New Jersey Devils have one game left to see if they can improve their position when they vis...APRIL 7, 2018
Division leaders Predators, Capitals collide (Apr 04, 2018)
WASHINGTON -- In the penultimate game of the regular season, the Nashville Predators are still jockeying for playoff position, while the Washington Capitals have a division title a...APRIL 5, 2018
Hart to tell: Crowded NHL MVP race has a dozen candidates
Taylor Hall had just scored two more goals in another big New Jersey Devils victory when his general manager asked him a simple question.APRIL 4, 2018
Maple Leafs beat Sabres 5-2, tie franchise mark for points
TORONTO (AP) William Nylander and Auston Matthews each had two goals and an assist as the playoff-bound Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Buffal...APRIL 3, 2018
Backstrom, Holtby lead surging Capitals past Blues, 4-2
ST. LOUIS (AP) Braden Holtby made a strong case for more playing time.APRIL 3, 2018
Blues must bounce back from Arizona loss tonight vs. Capitals
Washington Capitals-St. Louis Blues previewAPRIL 2, 2018
1 team, 1,000 games: Milestone increasingly common in NHL
Victor Hedman refused to go to sleep without a contract.APRIL 2, 2018
Struggling Blues brace for visit from Capitals (Apr 02, 2018)
ST. LOUIS -- The Arizona Coyotes, sporting the Western Conference's worst record, haven't exactly been world beaters this season, except when it comes to the St. Louis Blues.APRIL 2, 2018
Capitals beat Penguins to clinch Metropolitan Division title
PITTSBURGH (AP) Philipp Grubauer made 36 saves and the Washington Capitals celebrated star Alex Ovechkin's 1,000th career regular season ga...APRIL 2, 2018
Capitals top Penguins to clinch Metropolitan Division title
PITTSBURGH (AP) There was no dogpile in the dressing room. No champagne celebration. Not even a beer. Nothing.APRIL 2, 2018
